LIBYA

The former Colorado governor denied his candidacy would be nothing more than a spoiler that would hand the presidency to Hillary Clinton.

Escalating conflicts in the Middle East and North Africa have contributed to the spike in asylum-seekers worldwide.

Migrants hoping to reach Italy from Libya pay hundreds of dollars to traffickers for a place in a boat, which are often flimsy and ill-equipped for the journey.

The Democrat's polling surge comes as the Republican faces criticism over his Trump University, the target of a trio of lawsuits.

OPEC is set for another showdown between rivals Saudi Arabia and Iran when it meets on Thursday in Vienna.

As I’ve said many times, if I could go back, I would do it differently," Clinton said recently. "I know people have concerns about this.”

A militia that guards oilfields says it has captured the coastal town of Ben Jawad from the the extremist group.

A Senegalese court has sentenced Chad’s ex-dictator Hissène Habré after a landmark trial for murder, torture and rape.

Two girls were advertised on the social media site for $8,000 each.

A father and son accused of supporting terrorism say they were tortured in prison.

Italian authorities plucked about 130 people off a large rubber boat — one of 17 operations coordinated by the coast guard.

The EU this week agreed to help rebuild Libya's shattered navy and coastguard to tackle migrant smugglers after a plea for aid from the new U.N.-backed unity government.

Supply disruptions in Canada, Libya and Nigeria continue to shrink a global supply glut that has weighed on oil markets for almost two years.

Brent futures climbed on Thursday, boosted after U.S. government figures showed a sharper-than-expected drawdown in crude stocks last week.

The Italian coast guard has rescued at least 37,000 people this year alone — and as the weather gets warmer, those numbers will continue to increase.

The dollar index rose marginally higher against a basket of currencies on Tuesday, as investors continued to factor in an increased chance of a near-term U.S. interest rate rise.

The organization, which advocates for rights for undocumented immigrants, does not like Hillary Clinton's hawkish policies.

In a further sign of abundant supply, the number of rigs operated by U.S. drillers was steady last week for the first time this year.

Supply disruptions in Canada, Nigeria and Libya helped soften the global crude glut, but brimming inventories kept prices from rising further.

Republican White House hopeful Donald Trump says the U.S. “has bigger problems than Assad.”

The two-day summit will welcome Montenegro as the newest member of the military alliance and is expected to focus on the Middle East and Russia.