Japanese gang boss found beaten to death
A man described by police as a boss in Japan's organized crime network, the yakuza, was found dead on Sunday night, bleeding from the head after being bludgeoned multiple times, a police official told CNN.
Russia says bomb brought down jet in Sinai, offers $50 million reward
The Russian passenger jet that crashed over Sinai, Egypt, was brought down by a bomb estimated to contain 1 kilogram (2.2 pounds) of explosives, the head of the Russian Federal Security Service said Tuesday, and the Russian government is offering a $50 million reward for information about those who brought it down.
'France is at war,' President Francois Hollande says after Paris attacks
Declaring that "France is at war," President Francois Hollande on Monday proposed sweeping new laws and more spending on public safety in response to Friday's terror attacks in Paris -- promising to eradicate terrorism, but not at the expense of his country's freedom.
Who is Abdelhamid Abaaoud, suspected ringleader of the Paris terror attack?
The suspected ringleader of the Paris attacks has been on the counterterrorism radar for some time.
Widow of Beirut bomb attack hero Adel Termos: 'He made us proud'
The family of a man hailed as a hero for tackling a suspected ISIS suicide bomber during an attack in Beirut on Thursday, at the cost of his own life, say they feel immense pride at his actions.
Inside the Obama-Putin power huddle
It is a curious thing, at a summit as big as the G-20, to see world leaders just mingling together in their downtime between sessions.
U.N.'s Ban Ki-moon to visit North Korea
U.N. chief Ban Ki-moon will visit North Korea, the first time the head of the international body will visit the reclusive state in over two decades, South Korea's Yonhap news agency reported.
French jets bomb Syria in the ISIS stronghold of Raqqa
French fighter jets bombed a series of ISIS sites in Raqqa, Syria, on Sunday in what officials described as a major bombardment.
Paris attacks: Authorities hunt for a French national
Authorities are hunting for a Belgium-born French national who's one of three brothers suspected in the Paris terror attacks.
10 killed after French high-speed train derails and crashes into canal
At least 10 people were killed in eastern France on Saturday after a high-speed train came off the tracks and plunged into a canal during a test run, authorities said.
