Three kidnapped Spanish journalists released in Syria

A trio of Spanish journalists who went missing last July in the northern Syrian city of Aleppo have been released, according to the president of the Spanish Journalists Federation.

U.S. personnel on the ground in Yemen

A small number of U.S. military personnel are on the ground inside Yemen as part of the effort to root out al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula, or AQAP, the Pentagon said Friday.

London elects Sadiq Khan, first Muslim mayor, after ugly campaign

Sadiq Khan, a practicing Muslim and Labour Party politician, has been elected mayor of London, marking a political milestone in the Western world.

Sanders leaves door open to being Clinton's VP

Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders said Friday he plans to keep fighting for the Democratic nomination all the way to the convention in Philadelphia, but did not slam the door shut on possibly joining Hillary Clinton's ticket.

How Ted Cruz was out-outsidered by Donald Trump

Ted Cruz was always the Washington outsider. He just wasn't the Washington outsider Republicans wanted.

Saudi prince: Getting nukes an option if Iran breaks deal

In a reflection of the change and churn in the Middle East, former high-level officials from Saudi Arabia and Israel -- nations that have no formal diplomatic ties -- spoke publicly about their shared sense of Iran as a threat, their differences on Palestinians and the role the United States plays in their chaotic region.

Kenya to close refugee camps, displacing more than 600,000

Kenya will close all refugee camps, a move that would displace more than 600,000 people living there, the government announced Friday.

North Korea puts on once-in-a-generation political event

North Korea, one of the world's most secretive nations, is putting on its biggest political event in 36 years.

Paul Ryan: 'I'm just not ready' to back Donald Trump

House Speaker Paul Ryan said Thursday he cannot yet support presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump's presidential campaign.

ISIS fighter, wife, killed in airstrike, U.S. says

A U.S. airstrike has killed an ISIS fighter and his wife who were involved in planning attacks against the West, the Pentagon announced Thursday.