Pakistan abruptly closes Save the Children's offices

Sudden closure of international charity's offices in Islamabad sparks ire among human rights activists

• Jun 12, 2015

Pole dancing craze growing in Chinese capital

Beijing hosting World Pole Dancing Championships a sign of China's warming up to acrobatics typically not thought of as sport

• Jun 12, 2015

Ex-IMF chief acquitted of pimping charges

Dominique Strauss-Kahn counts were related to a series of sex parties he attended

• Jun 12, 2015

Pentagon breaks down price tag of war against ISIS

Since bombings began last August, officials say the U.S. has spent $2.7 billion, with war costing millions a day

• Jun 11, 2015

Dickerson: The Holiday Inn Express theory of foreign presidential travel

Why presidential candidates traveling overseas doesn't tell us much

• Jun 11, 2015

Ex-Gitmo inmate who gives anti-jihad talks stopped from boarding flight

"I wasn't going on vacation. I was going for prevention," says Mourad Benchellali, who is on the U.S. No Fly list

• Jun 11, 2015

Egyptian officer sentenced for killing female protester

Video footage of the incident showed a blood-soaked Shaimaa el-Sabbagh collapsing in a colleague's arms

• Jun 11, 2015

Officer photographed gassing protester gets unusual punishment

Woman in red dress targeted with tear gas quickly became symbol of Turkey's 2013 anti-government protests

• Jun 11, 2015

Doctors felt Germanwings co-pilot was unfit to fly, prosecutor says

Doctors who treated Andreas Lubitz, who crashed jet into mountain, did not tell his employers because of patient secrecy laws

• Jun 11, 2015

Gen. Odierno on troop increase: "I don't think it's a new strategy"

Plan supports Iraqi effort to defeat ISIS but U.S. Army Chief of Staff says it will take broad effort by Arab nations to solve the problem

• Jun 11, 2015

Body of American killed fighting ISIS handed over to family

Keith Broomfield of Massachusetts was likely the first U.S. citizen to die fighting alongside Kurds against ISIS

• Jun 11, 2015

Why the climate is such a hot topic for Pope Francis

Vatican has history of weighing in on the environment, but pope's upcoming climate opus has American conservatives anxious

• Jun 11, 2015

China's ex-security chief sentenced to life in prison

Most senior Communist Party official to date falls in corruption purge by new leader, who may have an ulterior motive

• Jun 11, 2015

Nobel Prize winner resigns after sexist remarks

British scientist said he was just trying to be funny during science journalism conference in South Korea

• Jun 11, 2015

Malaysia could jail tourists for summit strip stunt

Family says U.K. woman "very sorry" as she and 3 others appear in court accused of indecency -- and much worse -- for posing nude on sacred peak

• Jun 11, 2015

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