Assad hanging on, suspicion surrounds report he told Alawites to flee capital

Syrian President Bashar Assad's regime appears to be holding…

Kerry becomes first Secretary of State to visit Somalia

Secretary of State John Kerry made an unannounced trip to Somalia…

‘No room’ for gays in Kenya, says deputy president

Kenya's deputy president has said there is "no room" for homosexuality…

New offensive frees captives from Boko Haram; exposes group’s bloodlust

A major offensive by Nigerian forces has freed nearly 700 captives…

French parliament approves new surveillance rules

The law on intelligence-gathering, adopted by 438 votes to 86,…

Gunman in Texas Shooting Was F.B.I. Suspect in Jihad Inquiry

GARLAND, Tex. — One was an extrovert drawn to basketball as…

DOJ Lifting Veil on Secret Cellphone Tracking

Thanks to increasing pressure from the public and from publications…

Police searching car, apartment after shooting outside Muhammad cartoon contest in Texas

Police in Texas were still checking a car for possible explosives…

FBI SEARCHES PHOENIX HOME IN TEXAS PROPHET CONTEST SHOOTING

Federal agents searched an apartment in Phoenix in an investigation…

Sessions: Trade deal opens immigration floodgates, OK’s future Obama changes

"The plain language of TPA provides avenues for the administration…

‘CRITICAL ALERT’: JEFF SESSIONS WARNS AMERICA AGAINST POTENTIALLY DISASTROUS OBAMA TRADE DEAL

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“Congress has the responsibility to ensure that any international…

Nepal Earthquake Death Toll Climbs Past 7,000

The startling new numbers came hours after a U.N. official said…