New York Police Say Assailants Chanted ‘ISIS’ While Beating Man
The victim was punched several times in the head, knocked down and kicked in the Bronx borough of New York, police say.
Shell CEO Says Oil Giant Would Be Hit By Brexit
U.K. Prime Minister David Cameron is renegotiating his country’s membership in the European Union, which could make trade more difficult for many European companies.
Arkansas Governor Wants Civil War Icon Separated From Martin Luther King Holiday
Arkansas, Mississippi and Alabama for years have observed a joint holiday for King and Lee, whose birthdays are just four days apart.
Six Canadians Killed In Burkina Faso Attack, PM Trudeau Says
The Quebec government confirmed the six people killed were from the French-speaking Canadian province.
Death Toll In Indonesia Attack Rises To Eight
The gun and bomb attack Thursday, which has been claimed by Islamic State group, injured around 30 in Jakarta's commercial district.
Assault On Islamic State Group In Mosul Unlikely In 2016, Iraqi Kurdish Deputy Prime Minister Says
An Iraqi Kurdish official cast cold water on the idea of an all-out campaign to wrest the Iraqi city of Mosul out of the grasp of the Islamic State group this year.
Fundamentals Could Resurface After Wrenching Sell-Off
The dramatic sell-off on Wall Street could signal a capitulation-type blowout, giving fundamentals the upper hand for the next week.
Iran Plans To Purchase 114 Airbus Jets: Tasnim News Agency
Airbus indicated it had not engaged in commercial talks with Iran before the economic sanctions on the country had been lifted.
Australia’s Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull Tells Europe To Step Up War On Islamic State Group
Malcolm Turnbull also said Saturday that the most important boots on the ground are Iraqi boots.
Merkel Ally Threatens Legal Action Over Refugee Policy
An ally of German Chancellor Angela Merkel may take her government to court over its open door policy for migrants fleeing war in the Middle East.
Uber’s Kalanick Says India’s Payment System Prompted Change In Operations
The ride-hailing company had run into trouble with India’s regulations, which mandated two-step credit-card authentication for making payments.
Renault To Face French Emissions Commission Monday: Report
Preliminary results of tests ordered by France’s energy minister indicate the emissions of some Renault models exceeded legal limits.
EU Fruit Growers Look To Overcome Russian Sanctions In The US Market
European Union fruit growers are eager for a new market to substitute for the one they lost when Russia imposed an embargo on their products in 2014.
Exclusive: In Negotiating To Free Americans In Iran, US Blinked On New Sanctions
At the last minute, U.S. officials decided to delay a package of limited and targeted sanctions intended to penalize Iran for its missile testing.
China’s Securities Regulator Pledges To Strengthen Oversight Amid ‘Abnormal’ Volatility
The “abnormal” equity-price volatility is partly the result of an immature market, an imperfect trading system and inappropriate supervision mechanisms, a top regulator says.
Shell Denies Iranian Report Of Tehran Visit
Iran has pledged to ramp up its oil production shortly after the economic sanctions on it are lifted.
Monitor Says IS Militants Kill 35 Soldiers, Pro-Govt Fighters In Eastern Syria Attack
The attack was conducted in Deir Ezzor province, which links the militant group's de facto capital in Raqqa with territory controlled by the organization in Iraq.
Obama Unveils Wage Insurance Plan To Spur Job Seekers
The measure would offer experienced workers who now make less than $50,000 annually a form of wage insurance, allowing them to replace one-half of lost pay.
FBI Captures Alleged ‘Scream Robber,’ A Top 10 Most Wanted Fugitive
The suspected bank robber was arrested on several charges, including attempted first-degree murder and aggravated robbery.
For Better Or Worse, Bill Clinton Not A Big Factor Among U.S. Voters: Poll
Less than half of respondents in a recent poll felt his presence in the race would boost Hillary Clinton's chances of winning.
Iran Says International Sanctions To Be Lifted On Saturday
The International Atomic Energy Agency is expected to issue a report triggering the lifting of sanctions imposed by the U.N., U.S. and EU.
Indonesia Blocks Radical Websites After Deadly Militant Attack In Capital
The government reportedly sent letters to social media companies such as Facebook, Twitter and Telegram requesting that radical material be immediately blocked or taken down.
Malaysia Arrests Suspected Islamic State Militant With Weapons In Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia has been on high alert since bomb and gun attacks in neighboring Indonesia's capital city Thursday.
Supreme Court To Hear Appeal In Microsoft Xbox Case
The software maker seeks to fend off a class-action case in which customers contend that its game console's optical disc drive is flawed.
NSA Says Phone Spying Program Meets Privacy, Civil Liberties Benchmarks
A phone data collection plan meets safeguards on transparency, oversight, data minimization and use limitation, the agency says.
Major Drugmakers Push Back In US Price Debate
Top executives from Eli Lilly, Merck and Biogen said the media focus on retail, or "list prices," for branded medications is misplaced.
House Panel Seeks Testimony From Martin Shkreli
The congressional committee wants the former CEO of Turing Pharmaceuticals to appear Jan. 26 on Capitol Hill.
Judge Rejects Boston Bomber Bid For New Trial
The defense had focused on trying to spare Dzhokhar Tsarnaev the death penalty, rather than prove his innocence.
Michigan Governor Seeks US Aid In Flint Water Crisis
Meanwhile, the state's attorney general said he would investigate whether laws were violated in connection with the lead contamination.
Stocks Slammed Ahead Of Three-Day Weekend
U.S. equities got hammered in Friday's session joining a global sell-off as investors worry about China and oil prices. Jeanne Yurman reports.