Two Malians and one French national were among those who died.
James Woolsey also said Snowden had "blood on his hands" for the Paris attacks that left 130 dead and 350 injured.
The South China Sea issue didn't come up in formal APEC meetings, but is likely to be discussed at the ASEAN summit in Kuala Lumpur over the weekend.
More information has emerged about the brothers and cousins linked to last week's deadly attacks in France. Here's everything we know about them.
Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders says NATO members must work with Russia and Arab nations to combat terrorism.
Different legal systems across the European Union and privacy concerns have complicated the mutual sharing of crucial information, observers say.
Further airstrikes by Russian warplanes disrupted the terrorists’ command system in several Syrian provinces, a Russian military official said.
Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said Russia cannot prohibit its nationals from visiting any country, but it may consider imposing flight restrictions.
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton delivered a speech Thursday on national security, with the Islamic State militant group as her focal point.
The Iskander missile system has been described as versatile, precise and deadly. An analyst said it "drastically changes the balance of force in conflicts."
China and Russia negotiated for years about the buy, as China allegedly hacked secret designs of the U.S-built F-35 Joint Strike Fighter.
"Escape if you can," says a new note from the U.K.'s National Counter Terrorism Security Office about firearms and weapons attacks in the aftermath of Paris.
Since Sunday, French jets have dropped 60 bombs on six sites across Syria, a French military spokesman told the Associated Press Thursday.
Syrian President Bashar Assad also said that the terrorists of the Paris attacks were trained in Syria with the help of the Turks, the Saudis, the Qatari and the West.
People were evacuated from the Egypt-bound jet originating from Warsaw after a possible bomb threat was reported by a passenger, according to local media.
The latest action on terrorism concern comes as Japan is due to host a series of high-profile events in the coming years.
The non-economic statement is a rare one for the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation group.
With Europe set to review its sanctions against Russia in January, eastern states worry Putin's involvement in Syria could lessen resolve on Ukraine.
Officials in Russia and the U.S. both said Wednesday they were prepared to work with France to fight ISIS in Syria.
"The systematic targeting of hospitals is the biggest impediment to providing healthcare in Syria."
In what could be the start of a new friendship, President Barack Obama said coordination with Russia against ISIS was a possibility.
The photo was published in the latest installment of the group's official magazine.