Saudi Grand Mufti calls chess a form of gambling and a waste of time
So does everyone need to roll up their rooks and box up their bishops?
Attack on Mogadishu beachfront resort has ended, authorities say
A suicide car bomber and gunmen on Thursday attacked a beachside restaurant-hotel complex in the capital of Somalia, authorities said.
Palin: God's gift to Trump
Sarah Palin has endorsed Donald Trump. Under a picture of the two, the New York Daily News ran with the headline: "I'm with stupid."
'Ten Years': Dark vision of Hong Kong's future proves surprise box office hit
A protester douses her body in petrol and sets herself alight outside the British consulate.Government assassins kill a local politician to spark a riot that will allow them to seize greater control.
Iran: Saudi Arabia is 'panicking,' the 2 countries can coexist
Iran's foreign minister says Saudi Arabia is "panicking" over the potential for reduced tensions between Tehran and the West, that he is happy for the families of Americans previously imprisoned in Iran, and that the U.S. is "addicted" to sanctions.
Special Ops forces in Syria doing more than raids, Ash Carter says
Defense Secretary Ash Carter acknowledged Wednesday that Special Operations forces inside northern Syria are to gather intelligence on the ground by talking with local forces and people in the region.
At least 19 killed in attack on Bacha Khan University in Pakistan
Militants raided a university in northwest Pakistan Wednesday, timing their attack to a ceremony at the school to ensure maximum casualties. They slaughtered at least 19 people, authorities said.
Singapore arrests 27 Bangladeshis for ‘Al-Qaeda, IS link’
Singapore authorities arrested 27 Bangladeshis working in the country and deported all of them, except one, for their suspected involvement with Al-Qaeda and the Islamic State. Home minister Asaduzzaman Khan told journalists at his office Wednesday that they were deported in phases.
Sarah Palin endorses Donald Trump
Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin endorsed Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump Tuesday at an Iowa campaign stop, delivering a raucous speech full of Palin-isms during her return to the presidential campaign trail.
South Korea's first line of defense against North's nuclear threat
North Korea's fourth nuclear test two weeks ago put 28,000 U.S. troops along the border in South Korea on high alert -- and none more so than the 23rd Chemical Battalion, the first line of defense against chemical, biological or nuclear attack.
