Palestinian youths and Israeli police clash at al-Aqsa site
The site of the al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem, also known as the Temple Mount to Jews, became the focal point for a clash between Palestinian youths and Israeli police on Sunday.
Turkey calls for rare NATO talks after attacks along Syrian borde
NATO said Sunday that it would meet this week after Turkey called for special talks amid heightened concerns over its security.
Turkey arrests hundreds of suspected terrorists, Prime Minister says
Turkey's antiterrorism operation against ISIS and other militant targets is not over, Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said Saturday after Turkish forces arrested nearly 600 terror suspects, bombed ISIS positions in northern Iraq and rounded up Kurdish militants in a daylong operation.
Boko Haram kills 25 in Nigeria
A bloody and terrifying raid by Boko Haram on Friday left at least 25 people dead in three villages in eastern Nigeria's Adamawa state, according to residents and a local government official. Adamawa state borders Borno state, Boko Haram's birth place and main stronghold.
Obama cracks 'birther' joke in Kenya
President Barack Obama in Kenya on Saturday cracked a joke about the most famous conspiracy theory that has dogged him since he became commander-in-chief.
Clinton on emails: 'The facts are pretty clear'
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton on Saturday said she did not send classified emails from her private server while she was secretary of state.
The 'back door' to Kenya: Security threat from porous Somali border
Dirt tracks criss-cross the bush, leading through the dusty, rust-colored soil and scrub-dotted no-man's land of northern Kenya and across the border into Somalia.
FBI sees Chinese involvement amid sharp rise in economic espionage cases
The FBI has seen a sharp rise in economic espionage cases aimed at U.S. companies, with a vast majority of the perpetrators originating from China with ties to the nation's government, authorities said Thursday.
Turkish warplanes bomb ISIS positions in Syria for the first time
Turkish warplanes bombed ISIS positions in Syria for the first time early Friday, significantly ramping up the country's fight against the terrorist group.
Lafayette theater shooter bought gun legally, police say
John Russell "Rusty" Houser methodically shot 11 people in a Lafayette, Louisiana, movie theater on Thursday night using a handgun he legally purchased from an Alabama pawn shop, authorities said Friday.
