Turkey holding suspected Syria-bound British woman

Officials tell the AP that correspondence and images on 21-year-old's cellphone that she was planning to head to ISIS territory

• Mar 17, 2015

France stumbles trying to shut down terror websites

New terrorism law aimed at cracking down at online glorification of terrorism struggles in the implementation phase

• Mar 17, 2015

Egyptian police officer faces trial for killing female protester

Case has renewed accusations from rights groups that Egypt's powerful police force enjoys almost blanket impunity

• Mar 17, 2015

3 British judges sacked for watching porn at work

Officials say material didn't involve illegal content, but viewing it at work was "wholly unacceptable"

• Mar 17, 2015

Indian Christians feeling "very vulnerable" after rape of nun

After rape of elderly nun and destruction of church, India's prime minister tries in vain to quell fears among Christians

• Mar 17, 2015

Iran sounds unusually upbeat note on nuclear talks

Main disagreements between Iran and the U.S. have been resolved, Iran's top nuclear official claims; is late March deadline for framework realistic?

• Mar 17, 2015

Video purports to show victims of Syrian gas attack

Uploaded by medics inside the country, video appears to show young children coughing and struggling to breathe

• Mar 17, 2015

U.S.-like "get out the vote" campaign underway in Israel

Some say turnout in Tuesday elections, which might hit 80 percent, is due to American political expertise being used against PM Netanyahu

• Mar 17, 2015

Israelis voting with Netanyahu's job on the line

Prime minister sounds off on country's Arab population in appeal to hard liners, drawing cries of racism in tight election race

• Mar 17, 2015

Iranians confront U.S. diplomats over GOP letter

Tehran's negotiators demand that Washington's position be "defined" on a potential nuclear deal

• Mar 17, 2015

Having given up his secrets, Richard III to be reburied

Ahead of an elaborate reburial ceremony, new video shows the moment archaeologists discovered the former king's bones

• Mar 16, 2015

Koalas get down and dirty in wrestling matchup

Two koala bears are caught tussling in the dirt while two dogs watch to see who wins

• Mar 16, 2015

​White Helmets: Inside look at Syria's first responders

When the bombs rain down on Syria, it is the White Helmets who run in to help

• Mar 16, 2015

Israeli PM Netanyahu facing "quiet rebellion" in tight election

Angered Israelis are considering removing the embattled leader from a position he once thought he would keep easily

• Mar 16, 2015

Clarissa Ward on 4 years of civil war in Syria

"The world really left Syria to its own devices," says Ward, and with ISIS now the focus of attention, Bashar Assad continues his massacre "with impunity"

• Mar 16, 2015

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