An attorneys' group is suing to try to get police records about the fatal shooting of 18-year-old Michael Brown in the St. Louis suburb of Ferguson. The lawsuit filed Monday by the National Bar Association contends the Ferguson Police Department is in ...

RECAPTURED: A file photo view of the Mosul Dam on the Tigris River in Mosul, 390 km (240 miles) northwest of Baghdad. Relevant offers. Middle East. US combat role in Iraq widens · Protesters try to block Jew-Muslim wedding Israel should meet a higher ...

Concerns are being raised about Saudi Arabia's leadership in the petroleum sector in the context of reports of shale gas and oil resources coming from certain countries. It was mentioned in some quarters that the recent discovery of North American shale gas ...

The U.S. Department of Justice has mounted an unusually swift and aggressive response to the death of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri. Observers say the goal is to ensure that the truth about the killing is revealed, to ease racial tensions, and to ...

Jose Mourinho has made the decision to choose Thibaut Courtois as his number one goalkeeper, leaving Petr Cech on the bench. Petr Cech: Faces a bug scrap to get his keeper's jersey back. Sky Bet ...

WASHINGTON—President Barack Obama on Monday said Iraqi and Kurdish forces, aided by U.S. airstrikes, had taken a "major step forward" by recapturing Iraq's largest dam from the Islamic State, showing that the country's disparate population can come ...

Arsene Wenger must hope Arsenal's Champions League play-off goes smoother than their journey to Istanbul. Their plane was diverted mid-air after the authorities finally allowed them to use the nearby Ataturk airport rather than one two hours further away by ...

Israel and Palestinian militants agreed to extend their five-day truce for 24 hours for negotiations on a long-term accord to end violence that has devastated Gaza. The extension was reported in text messages by Wafa and Mena, the official news agencies of ...

New Delhi : In a tough unilateral step, India has called off the proposed secretary levels with Pakistan that were to be held in Islamabad on August 25. Foreign secretary Sujatha Singh, who was to lead the official delegation, conveyed the decision to Abdul ...

MONROVIA/GENEVA (Reuters) - Liberia struggled on Monday to track down 17 suspected Ebola carriers who fled quarantine at the weekend, while the U.N. health agency urged affected West African nations to screen all departures in a bid to contain the ...

Tests on four suspected cases of Ebola have turned out negative to the relief of Kenyans. Health Cabinet Secretary James Macharia said Monday the results of a fifth suspected case from Garissa County are still being awaited. The fifth case that is being ...

The Gaza ceasefire has been extended for a further 24 hours after talks in Cairo, Palestinian and Israeli officials have told the BBC. The current ceasefire came into effect last Wednesday, but was due to expire at midnight (21:00 GMT) on Monday. Officials say ...

Barcelona's Luis Suarez from Uruguay fights for the ball against Leon's Luis Antonio Delgado, left, and Jonny Magallon, during the Joan Gamper trophy friendly soccer match between Barcelona and Leon at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona, Spain, ...

President Barack Obama said the U.S. will continue “limited” airstrikes against Islamic State militants which have stopped their advance on the city of Erbil and helped Iraqi and Kurdish forces recapture a key dam in Mosul. “We continue to see important ...

It is believed that after a mob attacked an Ebola treatment center in Monrovia, Liberia, up to 17 patients escaped the quarantine and are still at large. Luc Gnago/Reuters. Tweet. AA. Filed Under: World, Ebola, Ebola Frontline, Viruses. On Saturday evening, a ...

It is believed that after a mob attacked an Ebola treatment center in Monrovia, Liberia, up to 17 patients escaped the quarantine and are still at large. Luc Gnago/Reuters. Tweet. AA. Filed Under: World, Ebola, Ebola Frontline, Viruses. On Saturday evening, a ...

Inflation is expected to have notched up its seventh month below the Bank of England's 2% target when official figures for July are published tomorrow. Also in this Section. Vine sucks up Fringe joke accolade · Free school meals funding shortfall · PM begins ...

Attorney General Eric Holder will be heading to Ferguson, Missouri to meet with community politicians and leaders Wednesday. At a press conference addressing both the crisis in Missouri and in Iraq, President Obama said Monday the Department of Justice ...

Oil prices slid lower on Monday (Aug 18) on easing concerns about conflicts in Ukraine and Iraq and increased output by Libya. PHOTOS. An oil rig platform in the North Sea. (AFP PHOTO). Enlarge; Caption. NEW YORK: Oil prices slid lower on Monday (Aug ...

CHIEF Minister Shahbaz Sharif has said that the threat by the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leadership pertaining to suspension of power supply to Punjab from Tarbela is tantamount to enmity with the nation and had any minister of his cabinet issued such a ...