UNITED STATES

With ads on mobile phones accounting for a growing share of the revenue of Internet companies, retaining users is top priority.

However, the euro plummeted to a six-and-a-half month low against the yen Monday, as the Japanese currency benefited from its traditional safe-haven status.

Financial markets, unpredictable as always, show few clear patterns in the aftermath of incidents like the Nov. 13 terror attacks in Paris.

The U.K. is recruiting almost 2,000 more people to help prevent terrorist attacks as Prime Minister David Cameron reveals seven attacks have been prevented in the last six months.

Alabama officials are working with the FBI to monitor any possible threats to the state and security has also been beefed up at major events in Alabama, according to reports.

As investors scrambled into safe havens following last week’s deadly attacks in Paris, prices of oil and precious metals edged slightly up Monday.

The country's fast emerging e-commerce market has made retaining talent a priority and companies are finding clever ways to do so.

If the visit takes place, Ban Ki-moon will be the third U.N. secretary-general to visit North Korea.

Yemenis are the single largest national group at the military detention facility and while 64 Yemenis are currently at the prison, 39 of them have been approved for release.

China says it faces the same threats from the Islamic State group as France. Beijing is also calling for global support against Xinjiang separatists.

Analysts expect declines will be short, while crude oil rose on speculation that supply from the Middle East may be disrupted.

The former Republican presidential hopeful criticized the Obama administration's measured approach to fighting the Islamic State group.

A plan proposed by a multinational group calls for elections in 18 months but doesn't prevent Syrian President Bashar Assad from running.

The New York Stock Exchange said it would hold a minute of silence for the victims of last week's terrorist attacks in Paris.

Following Friday's carnage in Paris, French and American leaders said they would redouble attacks targeting Islamic State strongholds.

“In France there was never a real moment of realization about the problem,” Christian Harbulot, a French intelligence and defense expert, told International Business Times Sunday.

In a sign of the improvement in Sino-Japanese relations, Abe has met Chinese President Xi Jinping twice since last November.

This map from IBT gives detailed information on which countries are fighting ISIS as the threat of terrorism moves beyond Syria and Iraq.

A Iraqi dispatch to a U.S.-led coalition warned of imminent attacks by the Islamic State group, which also planned attacks in Istanbul.

The kingdom appears more likely than ever to come to the negotiating table and work for a permanent solution in Syria, some experts say.

The delivery of ammunition represented only the second time the United States has moved to arm the Syrian Arab Coalition.