Taliban Suicide Car Bomber Kills 4 In Kabul, Afghanistan
The Taliban, which has increased attacks since elections earlier this year, has called the newly elected Afghan government a U.S.-supported sham.
Martin Salia, Sierra Leone Doctor Who Died Of Ebola, Faced Delays In Treatment
Sierra Leone’s government has said that it will obtain a full medical report and conduct an extensive investigation into Salia’s case.
Pope Francis Will Visit US In September 2015 To Attend World Meeting Of Families
The three-day visit will be the first one to the United States for Pope Francis since he took office in March 2013.
Israeli Authorities Issue Notices To Palestinians In West Bank Before Demolishing Their Homes
The policy of destroying Palestinian homes had been scrapped by Israel nine years ago, but was resumed earlier this month.
Ford Mustang Driver In North Carolina Was Injured By Fragment From Air Bag, Complaint Claims
An Oct. 30 complaint alleges that a crash of a 2007 Ford Mustang caused a metal fragment to injure the driver when the air bag deployed.
Burkina Faso Appoints Michel Kafando As Transitional President After Sanction Threats
The 72-year old Michel Kafando will appoint the country's prime minister, who will, in turn, name a 25-member government.
Ferguson Shooting's Audio-Video Recordings Show Encounter Lasted Less Than 90 Seconds
Accounts of the Michael Brown shooting vary, with some witnesses claiming he had his hands in the air when shot by Police Officer Darren Wilson.
North Korea Warns South Of 'Great War Of Justice,’ For Firing Warning Shots
The warning shots were fired by the South, to ward off a North Korean patrol, which got too close to the military demarcation line.
Indonesia Tsunami Follows 7.3 Earthquake, Alerts For More Large Waves
No casualties have been reported, after waves generated by the earthquake hit an Indonesian island, without causing major damage.
Scientists Command Comet-Lander Philae To Start Drilling Before Its Battery Runs Out: Reports
Philae is currently balanced on two of its three legs and has raised concerns that starting the drill may tip the probe over.
Asiana Airlines Ordered To Suspend San Francisco Routes For 45 Days, After Last Year's Crash-Landing
Last year, an Asiana Airlines Boeing 777 flight crash-landed in San Francisco, killing three people and injuring 180.
Two Officers Injured Tackling A Knife-Wielding Man At Connecticut Naval Submarine Base
State and local police are investigating the case along with the FBI and the Naval Criminal Investigative Service.
Ebola-Infected Surgeon In Sierra Leone Expected At Nebraska Medical Center For Treatment
The surgeon, who is being evaluated for travel, is a citizen of Sierra Leone and a permanent U.S. resident.
German Court Sentences 4 Men, Suspected To Belong To Al Qaeda, Up To 9 Years In Jail
Abdeladim El-K, who was sentenced to nine years in jail, is the highest ranking member of al Qaeda to be tried in a German court.
Clinical Trials For Ebola Treatment To Begin in West Africa In December
The centers where the trials will be conducted are run by the medical charity organization Medecins Sans Frontieres.
Japan's Shinzo Abe To Call For Early Elections: Reports
Abe raised the sales tax to 8 percent in April, triggering Japan's worst economic contraction since the global financial crisis.
New Orleans Police Detectives Did Not Investigate Over 1,000 Sex Crime-Related Calls: Report
Five detectives of the NOPD have been accused of failing to pursue a majority of sex crime cases, and of flouting investigation protocols.
UN Committee Against Torture Asks American Officials To Answer For Lapses In Complying With Treaty
The U.N. committee also asked officials to elaborate on steps taken by the U.S. to comply with Obama’s "clear" guidance against torture.
Toyota Recalls 361,800 Vehicles Globally Over Three Separate Defects
Toyota is the largest seller of automobiles in the world, having recently pulled ahead of other players like Volkswagen and General Motors.
Walmart Announces 'New Black Friday' With Deals Starting At 6 PM On Thanksgiving Day
The company, which has kept its stores open on Thanksgiving Day since 1988, will offer discounts on everything from TVs to iPhones.
Connecticut Father, Who Forgot Child In A Car In July, Arrested And Charged For Son's Death
Kyle Seitz, 36, forgot his 15-month-old son was in the backseat of his car in July and went to work.
Joan Rivers Might Have Lived If Yorkville Clinic Crash Cart Contained Critical Drug: Report
The federal investigation focused on Manhattan's Yorkville Endoscopy Center has revealed many irregularities in the actress' treatment.
Fujifilm Says Influenza Drug Avigan Has Successfully Treated Four Ebola Patients
Fujifilm, once a pioneer in photography, is seeking to expand in the pharmaceuticals business through a subsidiary.
Blast In Pakistan's Quetta, Targeting Judge And Senior Police Official, Kills At Least 2
Pakistan's north and west have witnessed an increasing number of attacks since its military launched an offensive against militancy.
Package Of Liquid-Filled Bottle And Documents With Ebola Reference Sent To New Zealand Herald Mailroom
The newspaper's mailroom received a package with a bottle of liquid and some documents mentioning the Ebola virus.
IDF Soldier Stabbed Several Times By Palestinian Man In Tel Aviv, Police Call It 'Terror Attack'
The attack was reportedly politically motivated and is the fourth such attack in several weeks.
Boeing Gets $8.5B Order For 80 737 MAX Jets From Japan’s SMBC Aviation Capital
Boeing has been operating in Japan for the last 60 years and considers the country to be one of its strongest markets.
Indian Officials Find 881 Pounds Of Explosives, Over 1,500 Detonators In Jharkhand State
Police officials suspect the stash may have been used by a local insurgent group in an attack during elections.
China, Japan Leaders Hold Meeting Before APEC Summit In Beijing, Amid Tensions
The meeting follows two years of heightened tensions between China and Japan over disputed islands in the East China Sea, and other issues.
Bin Laden Shooter Robert O’Neill Misstated Facts, Falsely Took Sole Credit: Report
Robert O’Neill’s claim of killing Osama bin Laden is contested by colleagues, who say the real shooter is still unidentified.
