ISIS in the crosshairs: Battle for Mosul begins
The offensive to liberate Mosul from ISIS control has begun, Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi said in a televised statement early Monday.
Why Putin fears a Clinton presidency
Though Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin seem to agree on a number of issues, there is one they apparently don't see eye to eye on. While Trump argues that Hillary Clinton is too weak to be president of the United States, the Russian President appears to be genuinely afraid of Clinton.
Crown Prince tells mourning Thailand: Don't worry about succession process
Three days after the death of Thailand King Bhumibol Adulyadej, whose funeral rites began Friday after a 70-year reign, grieving has shifted to guessing regarding when the royal throne will be occupied.
Donald Trump on India: 'We're going to be best friends'
Donald Trump proclaimed Saturday that if elected, the US would be "best friends" with India, a comment that could cause consternation in Pakistan.
Boris Johnson's secret pro-EU article revealed
Turns out Boris Johnson, the former London mayor who campaigned prominently for the UK's departure from the European Union, may have had his doubts.
WikiLeaks releases transcripts of Clinton Goldman Sachs speeches
WikiLeaks released Saturday what appear to be transcripts of Hillary Clinton's three paid speeches to financial heavyweight Goldman Sachs.
US detects failed North Korean ballistic missile launch
US Strategic Command systems detected a failed North Korean ballistic missile launch Saturday evening near the northwestern city of Kusong, the Pentagon said.
Iraq Air Force drops leaflets warning of Mosul's liberation from ISIS
The Iraqi Air Force dropped thousands of leaflets over Mosul on Saturday night to warn residents of a looming offensive on the ISIS-held city.
Syria: US, Russia, regional powers fail to reach breakthrough in talks on conflict
Talks in Switzerland on the crisis in Syria have ended with no apparent breakthrough.
Russia, US move past Cold War to unpredictable confrontation
It's not a new Cold War. It's not even a deep chill. It's an outright conflict.
