Linus Snow Totals: Deadly Winter Storm Sets Records In Boston, Chicago, Detroit
The second brutal snow storm in a week has set snow fall records in cities around the country.
Who Is Mohamed Fahmy? Al Jazeera Journalist Set To Be Deported To Canada After Renouncing Egyptian Citizenship
Fahmy renounced his Egyptian citizenship as a condition of his release, in a move that was described as a difficult one for the "proud Egyptian."
Saudi Arabia Defends Public Beheadings After ISIS Comparisons
The key Western ally has continued and even expanded its own policy of public beheadings with little scrutiny.
Egyptian Police Officer Arrested For Killing Muslim Brotherhood Suspect
Egypt's Interior Ministry said the suspect had provoked the police officer by insulting him.
Meet Taima, The Seahawks Live Hawk Mascot: Bird WIll Lead Team Onto The Field For Super Bowl 2015
The 9-year-old augur hawk has become a serious fan favorite.
Who Is Idina Menzel? Super Bowl National Anthem Singer Best Known For 'Frozen,' Broadway's 'Wicked'
The Broadway star is set to take her biggest stage yet at the Super Bowl this Sunday.
Muslim Activists Cite Growing Islamophobia After Texas Anti-Islam Protest
Rising Islamophobia, particularly among elected officials, is a concern for Muslim civil rights activists.
Who Is Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe? African Union Elects Controversial Leader To Bloc's Chairmanship
The controversial leader is widely known in western countries for his undemocratic rule.
African Union Plans To Fight Boko Haram With 7K Troops From 5 Nations
The bloc has backed a plan that calls for the creation of a regional five-nation force of 7,500 troops to fight the militant group.
Best Chicken Wings In NYC: Place Your Super Bowl 2015 Delivery Order Early At These Restaurants For An Easy Game Day
New York City has a number of great wing restaurants that deliver both classic and unconventional takes on the Game Day favorite.
Blizzard 2015: Economic Cost Of Juno Likely To Be Relatively Small Despite Subway, Road Closings
The economic cost of the storm is likely to fall far short of recent winter weather events.
Why Is Obama Visiting Saudi Arabia? Heavyweight US Delegation To Smooth Ties With Kingdom’s New Ruler
Analysts suggest the new king shares his predecessor's frustrations with Washington's Middle East policies.
Egypt Protest Law: Court Upholds Jail Sentence On Prominent Liberal Activists
The ruling gives the prominent pro-democracy activists three years in jail on charges of organizing an illegal protest.
Juno Snow Totals: Winter Storm 2015 Fails To Live Up To Predictions In New York, Boston, New Jersey
The expected "epic" blizzard was downgraded to a winter storm Tuesday after snowfall tapered off.
Boko Haram and Nigerian Elections: Violence Set To Disenfranchise Presidential Vote
The potential disenfranchisement of up to 1.5 million people could undermine the credibility of the already divisive election.
What Is The Lizard Squad? Malaysia Airlines Website Hacked By Xbox Hack Group
The hackers referenced ISIS and the militant organization's hacker arm Cyber Caliphate in a message on the airline's website.
Kurds Not Invited To Anti-ISIS Conference Despite Ongoing Battle Against Terrorist Group, Kurdish Leader Complains
Masoud Barzani said his people made the sacrifice against ISIS while others got the credit.
King Abdullah Funeral: Saudi Arabia Mourning As Leader Buried In Riyadh
Some Arab leaders cut short their trips to the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, to fly back for the service.
South African Riots: Attacks On Foreigners Prompt Fears Of Rising Xenophobia
Police have made arrests in a recent wave of attacks on foreigners though they have avoided framing the incidents as hate crimes.
Yemen Crisis: Houthi Takeover Did Al Qaeda 'A Favor' As Rising Sectarianism Boosts Extremist Group
The powerful faction of the jihadist group stands to benefit from the advances made by Yemen's Shiite Houthi rebels.
Yemen 'Coup' A Sign Of Expanding Iranian Influence In the Middle East
The growing power of Houthi insurgents could prove to be a geostrategic boon for Tehran.
Yemen Crisis: Government Offers To Resign After Houthi Rebel Takeover
A day after seizing the presidential palace, rebels continued to hold their position. President Hadi remains a virtual prisoner.
Nigeria Elections: Top Official Says Ballot Should Be Delayed After Voter ID Problems
Technical issues struck about 10 million people from voter rolls, leaving many with no voter ID cards ahead of the ballot.
International Criminal Court Hails Transfer Of LRA Commander: Ongwen Capture Marks Step In Ending Group's 'Reign Of Terror'
The court's chief prosecutor said that the transfer of the Ugandan rebel commander was a major step in the fight against the group.
Pope Francis 'Rabbits' Contraception Controversy: Poverty Caused By Economic Injustice, Not Large Families
The pontiff's remark that Catholics should not breed "like rabbits" caused an uproar.
Iran And Hezbollah Issue Ominous Warnings After Israeli Strike, But Unlikely To Risk Major Retaliation
Neither party can afford a military escalation with Israel given their efforts in Syria.
German Terror Raids: Police Search Suspected Islamist Extremist Residences Around Berlin
More than a dozen residences belonging to suspected Islamist extremists were raided Tuesday.
Canadian Special Forces Confront ISIS In First Ground Battle Between Western Troops And Militant Group
The standoff is the first confirmed ground battle between the extremist group and Western troops.
French Aid Worker Kidnapped In Central African Republic
The French presidency said an intermediary was in talks with the kidnappers.
Boko Haram Hostages Freed By Cameroon Army
Neighboring Cameroon and Chad have been drawn into the Nigerian conflict.
