A Shanghai police officer was injured Friday when a man rammed his car into a barrier in front of the U.S. Consulate in the Chinese city. Police identified the man as 35-year-old Liu Daojie, who was placed in custody.
The collapse of the American-backed government in Yemen took the U.S. intelligence community by surprise, the Obama administration's senior counterterrorism official admitted on Thursday as he testified before Congress.
American troops will leave Liberia by the end of April and only leave a small force to coordinate with and help Liberian efforts to combat the Ebola epidemic.
Israeli critics for weeks have hammered Benjamin Netanyahu for his planned, protocol-breaking speech before the U.S. Congress. But Americans are equally unhappy with President Barack Obama's decision not to meet with the prime minister, a YouGov poll revealed.
Someone in Puerto Rico is about to cash in as a Powerball winner. Lottery officials on the island are unsure if he or she will have to pay taxes though.
A Mexican cartel apparently used a small southwest Kansas bank to launder some $2 million in drug proceeds, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration alleges in an affidavit.
North Korea showcased new missiles in recent tests conducted on its territorial waters. The images the government released also show a new naval vessel, believed to be a surface effect ship.
The security situation in Yemen continued to further deteriorate on Wednesday as citizens took to the streets to protest against the country's news rulers and Britain and France closed their embassies.
Mexico just opened up oil-sector investment to private companies for the first time in decades. Now, with slumping oil prices, the country is forced to cut $8.4 billion from its 2015 budget.
Young adults in European countries are experiencing despair when it comes to considering their future. According to a Pew Research study, millennials in Europe are afflicted with a lack of a sense of agency. Many of them don't feel they can make changes in the world around them or with their own future. This is in contrast to American Millennials who feel they are masters of their own fate and can make an impact in the world around them.
Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Ukrainian counterpart, Petro Poroshenko, are set to meet with the leaders of Germany and France in Minsk on Wednesday.
Pilots of the Taiwanese airline TransAsia have been suspended after failing or missing safety tests with the airline, a week after the fatal crash in Taiwan.
Argentine forensic experts have discovered DNA from an unidentified person in the apartment of special prosecutor Alberto Nisman who died January 18 under what has been regarded as highly mysterious circumstances.
A 40-year-old British man is being held in custody in Spain on suspicion he killed a man he had allegedly caught filming his daughter on a tablet. The Britain was arrested on Saturday after he attacked a German national in a restaurant in the resort of Sotogrande.
Both the U.S. government and Kayla Mueller's family have confirmed the American aid worker held captive by ISIS is dead. The news comes days after ISIS claimed Jordanian bombings had killed the hostage, though the U.S. and coalition forces were skeptical. No information on how Mueller died has been released.
