Iraqi forces worked Tuesday to clear Islamic State fighters from Ramadi, defusing bombs from streets and buildings as sporadic clashes took place on outskirts of city
Representatives of factions meeting in Riyadh agree that goal is a state with no political role for Bashar al-Assad, Saudi Press Agency says
FBI official says Syed Rizwan Farook and his wife, Tashfeen Malik were inspired by foreign terrorist groups and described them as 'homegrown violent extremists'
Nation’s efforts for nuclear arsenal did not last beyond 2009, according to confidential report released Wednesday
International Association of Athletics Federations confirms suspension following council meeting in Monaco
Legendary American-style football player Frank Gifford suffered degenerative disease known as chronic traumatic encephalopathy
Russia says its airstrikes inflicted major casualties, killing more than 600 militants in one strike in Deir ez-Zour province in eastern Syria
Lawmakers, presidential candidates, Muslim groups, ordinary citizens speak out against extremism, terrorism
Statement follows allegations by suspended FIFA chief Blatter of secret deal to award Russia the tournament before voting took place
In address before UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, President Mahmoud Abbas calls for strong and decisive action by world body and member states
But Israel's PM says Palestinian president must stop issuing what he called lies about Israel
In interview with VOA's Persian News Network, Ali Rezaian says Tehran's treatment of his brother, Jason, is illegal by Iranian and international law
US secretary of state announces trip after dramatic spike in violence which this month killed seven Israelis, 29 Palestinians, eight of them children
Jason Rezaian has been imprisoned in Iran for 444 days; Iran seeks freedom of 19 of its citizens imprisoned in US
Analyst notes that Russian attacks in northwest Syria are aimed at protecting provinces that constitute Assad's base; IS operates significantly to the east
Penalties imposed on 30 individuals and groups; move mainly aims to prevent IS from exploiting global financial system, says US official
A massive underdog heading into the match, Vinci used an assortment of slices, net rushes to frustrate Williams and keep her from capturing single-season Grand Slam
Nevertheless, Republican presidential hopeful gained 16 points in net favorability in the last two weeks to stand at 32 percent, according to Gallup poll
Team hoping to bounce back from a disappointing result in Gold Cup, when Jamaica upset US 2-1 in semifinals
Attack by Islamic militants on school in North Caucasus killed more than 340 hostages, including 186 children
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