China's launch of an experimental spacecraft Friday is seen as the first step toward a manned mission to the moon. The vehicle will travel around our only natural satellite before returning to Earth.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel warned that Ukraine runs the risk of running out of natural gas if it fails to settle a dispute over payments with Russia.
A medic recently returned from Ebola-stricken Guinea where he treated patients was rushed to a New York City hospital with a fever and gastrointestinal symptoms. Tests confirmed he has contracted Ebola.
U.S.-led coalition airstrikes continue as Islamic State militants seize the Tel Shair hill overlooking the northern Syrian border town of Kobani on Thursday.
Lebanon health officials said they have quarantined a Lebanese man suspected of having Ebola after he arrived from West Africa. It is the first suspected case in the country.
Ottawa police have identified Michael Zehaf-Bibeau of Vancouver, British Columbia, as the lone gunman responsible for Wednesday's multiple shootings at Canada's Parliament Hill.
Boko Haram kidnaps 60 women days after truce announced in Nigeria Days after the Nigerian government announced a truce with Islamic extremists Boko Haram, a suspected group of militants has reportedly kidnapped 60 women from two villages, Bloomberg reported.
After analyzing the DNA of a 45,000-year-old human, scientists have found new clues about the first time that ancient humans interbred with Neanderthals, an extinct species of human who evolved outside of Africa.
Mexico's attorney general is accusing the Iguala mayor, his wife and the local police chief to be behind the forced disappearance of 43 students in the state of Guerrero.
Rep. Steve King, R-Iowa, said President Barack Obama's potential executive action on immigration could result in the U.S. becoming a third-world country.
A series of coalition air strikes that began in the wee hours of October 22 killed around 25 Islamic State fighters in the town of al-Siniya, located west of the northern Iraqi city of Baiji, according to Reuters.
Protesters in Mexico burned and destroyed government offices on Monday, demanding that the state governor provide answers on the fate of 43 missing students. They suspected that the students were kidnapped and murdered by corrupt local police.
Artist has controversial record. A Bristol artist who is known for his graffiti and popup murals recently placed a mural on a wall near his home. Less than 24 hours later, it was vandalized with black paint.
A three-month-old baby was killed while several other people were injured on Wednesday when a car crashed into a crowd at a light rail station in Jerusalem in what Israeli officials are calling a Hamas terrorist attack.
Incoming travelers from Ebola-affected countries are being routed to five hubs in U.S. Travelers from three West African countries must now go to only one of five airport hubs if they want to enter the U.