Avaneesh Pandey

The British journalist, kidnapped from Syria in 2012, has appeared in several ISIS propaganda videos over the last six months.

Mullah Abdul Rauf, who was transferred to Afghanistan in 2007 after being freed from Guantanamo Bay, had allegedly been recruiting for ISIS.

Merkel is expected to work on narrowing differences between Europe and the U.S. over the issue of providing arms to Ukrainian troops.

Gen. John Allen, U.S. coordinator for the anti-ISIS coalition, said that the Iraqi army is ready for ground operations.

Data leaked by a former employee in 2007 reveal HSBC's Swiss arm helped clients dodge millions of dollars in taxes in their home countries.

In a landmark judgment, the court says the "right to life" does not constitute a "duty to live."

All of TransAsia pilots who fly ATR planes will undergo mandatory proficiency tests over the next four days.

According to a new study, undersea volcanic activity might be having a greater impact on climate change than previously estimated.

The Islamic State group had claimed on Friday that Kayla Jean Mueller was killed during Jordanian airstrikes in Syria, but provided no evidence.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Francois Hollande are scheduled to meet Putin in Moscow on Friday.

ESA's Planck space observatory data suggests that the "Dark Ages" of the universe lasted 140 million years longer than previously thought.

Several Democratic senators disapprove of House Speaker John Boehner's decision to invite Netanyahu without consulting Obama.

The U.K.-based Quilliam Foundation, which translated the document, said the manifesto sheds light on the role of "jihadist brides" in ISIS.

The New Horizons space probe, launched in 2006, will make a close flyby of Pluto in July.

The low cost of the device could make it affordable for people in Sub-Saharan Africa, which accounts for nearly 70 percent of HIV infections.

Tesco is also being investigated by U.K.'s Serious Fraud Office over allegations the retailer overstated its profits last year.

U.S. officials have confirmed that the oil-rich Gulf nation suspended airstrikes against ISIS after Jordan's pilot was captured.

According to security officials, militants allied to the Islamic State group were behind the attack on the al-Mabrook oilfield.

The execution of Jordanian pilot Muath al-Kaseasbeh by ISIS militants has been denounced by nations across the Middle East.

The CDC found that while the number of people exposed to secondhand smoke fell by half between 1999 and 2012, exposure levels remained high.

Since it took control of Mosul in June last year, ISIS has allegedly ransacked libraries in an attempt to cleanse them of "un-Islamic" texts.

King Abdullah II, who was on a scheduled trip to Washington, cut short his visit and called on his countrymen to "stand together."

Photos circulating on online jihadist platforms show food-aid packages, bearing the black and white ISIS flag, being handed out in Syria.

The procedure, known as mitochondrial replacement, swaps defective maternal mitochondrial DNA with a healthy one from a donor.

Israel had opposed the appointment of William Schabas as the head of a U.N. panel investigating last year's war in the Gaza Strip.

If the two companies announce a merger, the combined entity could have a market value of about $15 billion.

Over 150 people, mostly children, were killed in December when Taliban militants stormed an army-run school in Pakistan's northwest.

Kenji Goto, 47, who had worked as a journalist in several war zones, had gone to Syria in October to secure the release of Haruna Yukawa.

Samir Salem Kamal, who has been Libya's representative to OPEC for two years, was kidnapped from Tripoli on Jan. 15.