Violence is escalating in the eastern Libyan town of Derna, where Sunni fighters have pledged allegiance to the Islamic State group.
Diplomats say Qatar's reticence to join the campaign against ISIS shows it is careful to preserve its influence with regional Islamist groups.
Apple CEO Tim Cook's message may not negatively affect global markets, but it could have a lasting impact on individuals.
China's state-run oil firm has bought 18 million barrels of crude oil so far this month, traders say.
Western nations are ready to crack down with sanctions on leaders they say incite the spreading chaos in Libya.
The International Energy Agency cut its oil demand growth forecast for 2015.
For the first time in decades, the most populous Arab nation is intervening in a conflict outside its borders.
Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott reportedly said that he was confident that a deal would be reached in the next few days.
The meeting comes just a day after Turkey denied that it had reached an agreement with the U.S. over the use of its air force bases.
Two of the five passengers were running fevers; the other three exhibited other flu-like symptoms.
At a conference attended by envoys of nearly 30 nations, Qatar committed $1 billion in aid -- the single largest donation by any country.
The company is already investigating alleged bribery in a number of Middle East countries, as well as Poland.
"The vice president is somebody who has enough character to admit when he’s made a mistake," White House spokesman Josh Earnest told reporters.
Airstrikes from the U.S. and allies haven't stopped ISIS in Kobane. What happens now?
The decision comes amid increasing concerns over the number of Australians fighting for the Islamic State group in Iraq and Syria.
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi says he wants to improve relations with his Arab neighbors.
The U.S., joined by European countries, has been hitting targets in Iraq since August.
Apple received the approval to sell its latest phones in China after it agreed to improve their security and privacy features.
Kurds had been hoping for coalition bombing around Kobani for days as militants encircled the town.
Fox News hosts are under fire after they made sexist comments about the United Arab Emirates' first female fighter pilot, Maj. Mariam al-Mansouri.
Obama, speaking at the UN, asked the world to join together to fight the militants and vowed to keep up military pressure against them.
The U.S. military said it was targeting 12 of the Islamic State group's "modular" refineries, which generate around $2 million a day.