Turkey shoots down Russian fighter jet on Syrian border – Video
The Turkish military has reportedly shot down a Russian military aircraft on the border with Syria. Russia’s defence ministry said an Su-24 had crashed on… Read More ›
Pfizer and Allergan just announced their plans for a $160 billion megamerger, and it took no time for politicians to find something wrong with it. The… Read More ›
Bill Ackman’s hedge fund, Pershing Square Capital Management, has boosted its stake in Valeant to 9.9% from 5.7%, according to an SEC filing. The firm… Read More ›
The US State Department on Monday issued a worldwide travel alert because of “increased terrorist threats.” The threats are linked to the terrorist groups ISIS… Read More ›
New York – On a recent morning, Delta Air Lines Flight 435 pushed back early from the gate at New York’s John F. Kennedy… Read More ›
Youngstown, Ohio – Police are investigating messages extoling the Islamic State group that were painted on a large rock at Youngstown State University in northeastern… Read More ›
Nevada – Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson is backing away from his Monday claim that he saw American Muslims celebrating the Sept. 11 attacks.… Read More ›
The attacks in Paris were purposefully targeted to impact a city where people go to eat, drink, watch sports and listen to music. These… Read More ›
Somali pirates successfully attacked an Iranian and a Thai fishing vessel over the past 24 hours, although one crew escaped, an anti-piracy expert said.… Read More ›
Nabila Bakkatha was surprised to find photos of her published in a number of international newspapers last week. What surprised her even more was… Read More ›
Belgian armed police has mounted raids across the country in recent days. France and Belgium are trying to hunt down suspects and would-be assailants… Read More ›
It seems as though the NFL’s catch rules become more confounding each week. After Odell Beckham had a touchdown catch overruled in a controversial… Read More ›
California is in the middle of its fourth year of drought. Experts say it’s the worst the state has seen in 1,200 years. Dwindling… Read More ›
Retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson looks like he may be losing some steam in a slew of recent national and state polls that have shown… Read More ›
New York – U.S. utilities see great potential in the use of remote-controlled drones to do the often-dangerous work of inspecting power lines and… Read More ›
Harrisburg, PA – An Amish man turned heads as he whizzed by fellow runners at a recent marathon — not because of his… Read More ›
At least 30 people were killed in northernMyanmar when a 60-meter-high (200-foot-high) hill of tailings from a jade mine collapsed onto the huts of… Read More ›
An Iranian court has sentenced Washington Post journalist Jason Rezaian to prison for spying, the semiofficial news agency Tasnim reported Sunday. The length of the… Read More ›
Amid an ongoing maximum threat alert level, reports emerge of an imminent threat in some of Brussels’ main streets. Belgian newspaper Le Soir reported that… Read More ›
“We can discuss the possibility of allocating an island. But Australia is required to finance it entirely,” Pandjaitan was quoted saying in The Jakarta Post.… Read More ›