U.S. sending top-line F-22 jets to Europe
The U.S. Air Force will soon dispatch its most advanced fighter jet, the F-22 Raptor, to Europe in a show of solidarity with allies that have concerns about Russian actions in Ukraine, Air Force leaders said Monday.
Train hero's wife: 'I thought he was going to die'
When Mark Moogalian saw the gunman on the train, he was the first to rush him and tried to wrest an assault rifle from his grip.The two men struggled, and Moogalian was shot in the neck. The French-American collapsed to the floor, bleeding heavily.
French prosecutor: Suspected train attacker had 'terrorist intent'
It appears from information revealed Tuesday by a French prosecutor that the world owes much to the people who subdued a gunman on a Thalys train in France late last week. By jumping him and disarming him, they may have prevented a massacre of enormous proportions.
Protesters in western Nepal kill police with spears, axes
Protesters in western Nepal have killed at least seven police officers as violent clashes broke out over the country's proposals for a new constitution. Thousands of people had come out onto the streets in defiance Monday, encroaching a "prohibited zone" imposed by the administration since Friday.
Ukrainian filmmaker gets 20-year prison term in Russian military court
A military court in Russia sentenced a Ukrainian film director Tuesday to 20 years in prison for what the court said was terrorism.
Obama tees up renewable energy, Iran
US president Barack Obama, fresh from vacation and nine rounds of golf in Martha’s Vineyard, launched into a busy two weeks promoting renewable energy and his nuclear deal with Iran.
Dow plummets 1,000 points. Now it's coming back
After recovering from those initial scary losses, the Dow is down about 140 points, or less than 1%, in extremely turbulent trading.
12 dead in suicide attack on Afghanistan convoy
At least 12 people were killed and 66 others wounded in a suicide attack in Afghanistan's capital Saturday, the spokesman for Kabul's police chief said.
ISIS reported to have blown up ancient temple in Palmyra
The burgeoning list of appalling acts by ISIS has grown even longer: The Islamic extremist group has blown up a nearly 2,000-year-old temple in the historic ruins of Palmyra, Syria.
France honors 3 Americans, Briton for stopping train attack
They grew up together, fought off an attacker together and accepted a nation's honor together. Three days after they pounced on and subdued a gunman Friday aboard a packed train headed to Paris, American childhood friends Anthony Sadler, Spencer Stone and Alek Skarlatos received the Legion of Honor -- France's highest recognition.
