Battle For Aleppo Intensifies After Ceasefire Ends
Fierce fighting between insurgents and Syrian government and allied forces was reported along a strategic frontline in southwest Aleppo.
Explosions In Japanese Park Kill One, Cause Not Known: NHK
Police said they were investigating whether the incidents at the two sites were linked, but did not give further details.
Trump Uses Policy Speech To Attack Media, Promises To Sue Accusers
Donald Trump, whose candidacy has caused ruptures in his party, listed his policy plans for the first 100 days of his presidency in a campaign speech in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
Trump To Lay Out What He Would Do In First 100 Days If Elected President
Trump’s outline, which he will deliver in a speech in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, will cover his plans for boosting Americans' economic and physical security.
Google Removing Content With Royal Insults, Thai Junta Says
The king’s death has led to the rise of ultra-royalist vigilante groups that say they will punish anyone perceived to have insulted the monarchy.
Hooded Gunmen Threatened Venezuela Congress Commission: Opposition
A spokesperson for commission president Freddy Guevara told Reuters that seven to eight men had tried to get into the commission's offices.
Mars Probe Crash: European Mars Lander Destroyed, May Have Crashed
A missing European space probe was destroyed on impact after plummeting to the surface of Mars.
Tesla News: Elon Musk Car Company To Announce Ride Service Program To Compete With Uber, Lyft In 2017?
Elon Musk said Wednesday that Tesla is building new vehicles with the hardware to enable full autonomy.
Market Reactions To Debate: Global Stocks Nudge Higher After Final US Presidential Debate
A win for Democrat Hillary Clinton next month is seen as opening the way for a rise in interest rates.
Self-Driving Cars: Could California Testing Laws Prevent Google And Automakers From Development?
Automakers and Google raised a litany of concerns about California's proposal at a hearing in Sacramento on Wednesday.
Google News: Internet Giant Agrees To Deal With CBS On Web TV Service
The service, which will be part of Google's YouTube Platform, is expected to launch in the first quarter and will include all of CBS' content, including live NFL games, one of the sources said.
US Hacking Attacks: Czech Police Arrest Russian In Connection To Hacks
The arrest was carried out in cooperation with the FBI, Czech police said on their website on Tuesday evening.
Venezuela Delays State Elections To 2017, Opposition Angry
Nicolas Maduro, who replaced the popular Hugo Chavez in 2013 after his death, has seen his ratings halve to just over 20 percent amid a deep economic crisis in the OPEC nation.
Asian Shares Extend Rally, Relieved At China Growth
Chinese gross domestic product expanded 6.7 percent in the year to September, exactly as forecast.
China Economy: Wall Street Rallies On Eve Of China's Report On GDP
The Chinese gross domestic product report is due at 10 p.m. EDT. While there are some doubts about the reliability of the data, markets tend to take them on face value.
Obama Renzi Meeting: US President Hails Italian Reforms, Criticizes EU Austerity
Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi faces a referendum on constitutional reform that could decide his political future.
Americans In Philippines Jittery As Duterte Rails Against United States
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's tensions with Washington and his courting of China is worrying Americans in the Southeast Asian nation.
A Donald Trump TV Network? Ivanka's Husband Approached A Media Dealmaker For A Network After The Election, Source Says
Jared Kushner may an informal approach to a top media dealmaker about a Trump TV network.
Middle East Conflict: Pentagon Mum On Whether Destroyer Was Targeted By Multiple Inbound Missiles Fired From Yemen
The U.S. has threatened to retaliate should its ships come under fire in Yemen by Iran-aligned Houthi fighters.
Asian Shares Fall, Dollar At 7-Month High After Yellen Comments
Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen said Friday the Fed may need to run a “high-pressure” economy to reverse damage from the global financial crisis that depressed output.
ISIS In Syria: Syrian Rebels Seize Village Where Islamic State Group Promised Final Battle
A prophesy names Dabiq as the site of a battle that will presage doomsday, a message used extensively in ISIS propaganda.
Saudi Replaces Iraq Envoy Who Riled Shiite Militias
Thamer al-Sabhan’s comments about Iranian involvement in Iraqi affairs and the alleged persecution of Sunni Muslims angered local Shiite Muslim politicians and militia leaders.
NATO, Russia Overshadow Montenegro Vote
NATO invited the tiny Balkan country of 620,000 to join last year, partly out of concern at Russian influence in Montenegro.
Philippines Evacuates Thousands As Typhoon Slams Northern Region
Weather forecasters said Typhoon Sarika, which was packing winds of up to 95 mph before making landfall, was potentially the most destructive this year.
Deutsche Bank Considering Changes To US Strategy: Sources
The bank, which is fighting a $14 billion DOJ fine, could reportedly scale down its activities in the U.S. market so as to focus more on the needs of German corporate clients overseas.
Sandy Hook Families' Suit Against Gunmaker Dismissed By Connecticut Judge
The lawsuit said the AR-15 military-style assault weapon used in the attack in Newtown, Connecticut, should never have been sold to the gunman's mother.
Syria Crisis Update: US Broadens Syria Talks After Failure Of Truce Deal With Russia
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will return to Syria talks Saturday, three weeks after the failure of their painstakingly drafted ceasefire.
Thailand King Update: Regent To Stand In As Grieving Thailand Awaits New King
The world's longest-reigning monarch, King Bhumibol, died Thursday in a Bangkok hospital, at the age of 88.
US Economy: Fed Chairman Janet Yellen Touches On 'High-Pressure Economy' To Get US Out Of Crisis
Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen touched on temporarily running a high-pressure economy with robust aggregate demand and a tight labor market.
Maldives Quits Commonwealth, Weeks After Democracy Warning
The Indian Ocean archipelago nation has been mired in political unrest since its first democratically elected leader was ousted in disputed circumstances in 2012.