U.S., Cuba re-establish diplomatic relations, reopen embassies
One bitter holdover of the Cold War slipped into the history books at 12:01 a.m. Monday, when the United States and Cuba re-established diplomatic relations. For the first time since severing ties in 1961, they reopened embassies in each other's capitals.
Report: ISIS steps up use of chemicals on battlefields in Iraq and Syria
ISIS recently used devices filled with chemical agents against Kurdish forces and civilians in both Iraq and Syria, a joint investigation by two independent organizations has found.
Chattanooga shooting: 4 Marines killed, a dead suspect and questions of motive
Mohammad Youssuf Abdulazeez was carrying 30-round magazines when he opened fire, according to a source briefed by law enforcement. Abdulazeez kept police at bay for some time with the amount of ammunition he had, according to the source.
Some Indian men are marrying multiple wives to help beat drought
Denganmal is a typical village in India's western Maharashtra state. With a population of around 500 people, it's a tiny place, where everyone knows everyone.
Japanese journalist Jumpei Yasuda feared missing in
Fears are mounting for a freelance Japanese war reporter who has not been heard from for more than three weeks, after telling a friend he was planning to enter Syria.
ISIS affiliate in Sinai claims it hit Egyptian navy ship with missile
An ISIS-affiliated militant group claims it carried out a missile attack Thursday on an Egyptian navy ship in the Mediterranean Sea.
Greece votes 'Yes' on bailout bill
The heavily indebted country needs the bailout money to avoid bankruptcy and a 'Grexit' from the euro, but the reforms are extremely unpopular.
First on CNN: Former President George H.W. Bush in the hospital after fall
Former President George H.W. Bush fell Wednesday while at his summer home in Kennebunkport, Maine, breaking a vertebrae in his neck, but "it was not life threatening," his spokesman Jim McGrath told CNN.
China: Clothes come off in viral Uniqlo sex video
The "hottest" shopping destination in Beijing is putting one of the world's most popular clothing chains in the hot seat.
First on CNN: Sources say MH17 report blames Russian missile for shooting down plane
It's been nearly one year since 298 people were killed after a commercial passenger plane broke up over the Ukraine.
