Gen. John Allen: U.S. 'very attentive' to ISIS spread beyond Syria, Iraq
The United States is paying close attention to ISIS' growing global influence, the top U.S. official spearheading the fight against ISIS said Thursday, and considers its spread a key issue in the fight against the terrorist group.
What we know (and mostly don't) about the science behind Theranos
Theranos, a medical testing company that uses proprietary technology to take and test patients' blood and other bodily fluids, is also a Silicon Valley sweetheart led by a young, charismatic founder who is also one of America's youngest female billionaires.
Uh-oh! Russian TV stations air secret plans by accident
Oops. Two tightly controlled official Russian TV stations have accidentally broadcast classified military information for all to see, the Russian news agency Tass reported.
Beirut suicide bombings kill 41; suspect claims ISIS sent attackers
A pair of suicide bombings struck southern Beirut on Thursday, killing more than 40 people and wounding at least 200 others.
Conspirators won’t be allowed to make it a terrorist state: PM
Renewing her allegation that Khaleda Zia wants to tarnish Bangladesh’s image by killing foreigners, prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday said people will not allow conspirators to make the country a terrorist state.
Teenage girl sentenced to death for killing parents
The teenage daughter of slain Special Branch inspector Mahfuzur Rahman was sentenced to death by a speedy tribunal in Dhaka on Thursday for killing her parents in 2013.
Anup handed over after Modi’s intervention
The Indian media gave wide coverage to the secret handover of separatist United Liberation Front of Asom leader Anup Chetia to India 18 years inside his arrest in Bangladesh, terming it an outcome of prime minister Narendra Modi’s personal intervention.
N’GANJ 7 MURDERS : Noor Hossain handed over to Bangladesh
The Indian Border Security Force on Thursday night handed over the prime suspect in Narayanganj seven-murder, Noor Hossain, to Border Guard Bangladesh authority at Benapol border.
RAMPAL POWER PROJECT : Critics invited to accompany Nasrul to visit site
State minister for power, energy and mineral resources Nasrul Hamid has invited major critics to accompany him to a visit to the site of coal-fired power plant project near the Sunderbans at Rampal in Bagerhat.
Protesters angry about ISIS beheadings storm Afghan presidential palace
Angry protesters stormed Afghanistan's presidential palace in Kabul on Wednesday, carrying the coffins of seven civilians beheaded by ISIS militants in recent days.