President Barack Obama has gone back on his plan to pull a majority of troops from Afghanistan by the end of the year, saying Thursday that the U.S. would maintain a military presence in the country until at least 2017.
Although the recent prison escape of the notorious drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzmán had led to some speculation that prison guards were in on the break out, footage recently shown by on Mexican TV may suggest that the guards were in the dark.
The U.S. and Russian government are reportedly in the talks of possibly signing an agreement for some air safety procedures in light of the current Syria conflict, wherein the aircrafts of the two countries flew too close with each other last Saturday.
On Monday Rafael Roman, the Puerto Rican secretary of education, announced that he had signed a new regulation that offers a more inclusive atmosphere for gay, lesbian and transgender students.
At least some of the 43 Mexican students who disappeared last year under mysterious circumstances were not incinerated at a landfill but killed in a different location in the state of Guerrero, one gang suspect claims in his testimony.
A private letter to the Pope Francis, which voices concerns among the cardinals over the procedures of at this year’s Synod of Bishops, has been leaked.
A 74-year-old pensioner, who suffers asthma and has battled cancers thrice, is set to face public flogging after being arrested carrying homemade wine.
In light of recent activities of China building artificial islands in the South China Sea, the U.S. and Australian government had a two-day planning in Boston on Tuesday revealing that the two countries will be in cooperation to navigate the islands.
A new report conducted by the Dutch Safety Board has determined that Malaysia Airlines Flight 17, which crashed in July 2014 and resulted in the deaths of all 298 people on board, went down because a Russian-made Buk missile exploded just outside the left side of the airplane's cockpit.
Recent reports claiming that debris from the missing flight MH 370 was found by a certain islander in the Philippines were denied to be true according to authorities who initiated an investigation.
New developments recently came up regarding the highly criticized killing of Zimbabwe's famed lion named Cecil. Apparently, the government of Zimbabwe on Monday announced that they will not be charging Walter Palmer, the dentist and hunter who killed Cecil.
In light of recent happenings in different parts of the world, most recently in Syria, refugees from their hostile countries started to migrate in Germany. The country announced on Monday via Chancellor Angela Merkel that they will now start restricting migrants coming from safe countries to enter.
Wealthy Middle Eastern nations -- and not the United States -- should protect the thousands of refugees who are fleeing the civil war in Syria, many of whom could be ISIS sympathizers, Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump claimed on Sunday.
Russian security forces said on Monday that militants trained by the ISIS terror group had planned to strike Moscow's public transport system, but police forces successfully prevented the plot.
The holiday marking the continent's discovery - "Columbus Day" to most Americans and "Día de la Raza" in many Spanish-speaking nations - is increasingly being celebrated as "Indigenous Peoples Day" by jurisdictions across the United States.