Reuters

Over the past few months, small groups from the country's south have either traveled to Syria to join the group or planned attacks inside India.

Economy Minister Sigmar Gabriel's comments came during his visit to Iran.

Taliban fighters mounted a coordinated assault on the northern Afghan city overnight, attacking from four directions and entering the city itself, a senior city police official said.

The leftist Workers Party of former President Dilma Rousseff, who was impeached in August, was the worst hit and lost the country’s largest city, Sao Paulo.

The opposition party said the death toll was at least 50 in a stampede sparked by police action to break up a protest at a festival near the capital.

The massacre, allegedly at the hands of an elite army unit, resulted in the deaths of between 900 and 1,200 people

The expected outcome is likely to boost Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s standing at home and embolden him in his battles with Brussels.

Rebels and rescuers said at least seven missiles were dropped on the hospital, more commonly known as Sakhour, by both Russian jets and Syrian helicopters.

The U.S. Navy said some 700 spouses and children were to be airlifted to Florida to wait out the storm.

The yuan joins the U.S. dollar, the euro, the yen and British pound in the special drawing rights basket, which determines currencies that countries can receive as part of IMF loans.

The official Purchasing Managers’ Index stood at 50.4 in September, identical with the previous month’s level.

Drug kingpin Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman, head of the Sinaloa Cartel, was recaptured in January.

Tension on the Korean peninsula has been high this year, beginning with North Korea’s fourth nuclear test in January and its fifth and largest nuclear test last month.

President Tayyip Erdogan has said he wants a state of emergency, imposed after a failed coup attempt in July, to be prolonged past October.

CEO Daniel Och will pay $2.17 million to resolve U.S. probes into the hedge fund’s role in bribing officials in several African countries.

Deutsche Bank shares slumped to a record low after a report that trading clients had withdrawn excess cash and positions held in the largest German lender.

California State Treasurer's Office Wednesday replaced Wells Fargo as the lead underwriter on two bond sales totaling nearly $730 million.

Sudan’s government has carried out at least 30 likely chemical weapons attacks in the Jebel Marra area of Darfur since January, Amnesty International said Thursday.

The agreement effectively establishes a floor on prices near $50 a barrel — around where many U.S. shale oil companies can make money and drill new wells.

The deliberations coincide with Secretary of State John Kerry threatening to halt diplomacy with Russia on Syria and holding Moscow responsible for dropping incendiary bombs on rebel areas of Aleppo.

Bankers fear not only that the new rules on pay will be tightened as a result of the furor at Wells Fargo but also that boards will go beyond them to avoid a political backlash.

Women living in poverty are especially prone to violence, according to a new report.

The group used social media to glorify and spread its message, according to officials.

Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro met U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry after the signing of a major peace deal between leftist guerrillas and the Colombian government.

The settlement with RBS brings the U.S. regulator’s recoveries against various banks to $4.3 billion in lawsuits over their sale of mortgage-backed securities before the 2008 financial crisis.

Former retail banking head Carrie Tolstedt has left the company, will get no severance and has forfeited unvested equity awards worth about $19 million.

Media have focused in the past on food and beverage expenses at the Israeli prime minister's official and private homes.

The men have been charged with creating illegal documents, illegal entry and hiding a dead body.

No one was hurt in the explosions in Dresden, according to local police.