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The executions of the mostly foreign drug convicts will be carried out by firing squads
Islamic State bases in the eastern province of Nagharhar, which borders Pakistan, are currently being targeted by an Afghan military offensive
Socialist government digging in its heels to stop a presidential recall vote as it fights to hold onto power amid an economic collapse
Production company and collaboration with people behind initiative at USC's Annenberg School are latest high-profile names throwing their weight behind goal of inclusion
Grammy-winning group is the reigning entertainer of the year; the Del McCoury Band follows with six nominations
The rapes in the capital of Juba highlighted two persistent problems in the chaotic country engulfed by civil war: targeted ethnic violence and the reluctance by U.N. peacekeepers to protect civilians
Allegations raised last week after internet news outlet released footage purportedly showing a man who appeared to be Lee interacting with women who might have been prostitutes on several occasions
This will be Francis' first visit to Poland, a predominantly Catholic country that is still proud of late pontiff St. John Paul II
Army soldiers on Tuesday used boats to rescue thousands of people stranded on the roofs of their homes
Players hunting for fictional creatures on their smartphones are now visiting real-life memorial plaques
As country's lines have grown longer and more dangerous, they have become not only the stage for everyday life, but a backdrop to death
Countries like Belarus, Kazakhstan and Ukraine punch above their weight in the Olympic medal table, but their high rates of performance enhancing drug use, flawed testing systems and records of political interference in sport are a cause for concern
Comments come as Harry is speaking with group of high-profile sports stars attending July 14 barbecue arranged by mental health charity Heads Together
The Iraqi government spent nearly $60 million on the fake detectors despite warnings by the US and failure to stop near-daily bombings in Baghdad
Susan Rice said she is confident that the US and China can work together with 'candor and openness'
Yego became a javelin world champion with the help of YouTube coaching videos
After massive computer outage Wednesday, US firm's flight delays and cancellations continue
Hundreds of thousands of Rajinikanth fans thronged cinemas across Tamil-language India and Malaysia to catch the pre-dawn showing of "Kabali," a gangster movie
John McNesby, president of the Fraternal Order of Police Lodge No. 5, said the union is insulted by the decision to exclude families of officers killed in the line of duty
Oliver Stone, speaking at Comic-Con gathering, complains of censorship by corporate leadership
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