Francis Whittaker
Two Students Injured In Separate School Shootings In Kentucky And North Carolina
Two high schools went into lockdown on Tuesday after shootings on campus. Update: Police said the suspect wanted in connection with the Louisville shooting is in custody.
Tasneem Nashrulla
eBay And PayPal To Split Up
eBay will spin off PayPal into a separate company in 2015.
Francis Whittaker
Afghanistan Signs Deal To Allow U.S. Troops To Remain There Beyond 2014
The country's new government has signed a long-delayed security agreement extending the length of time U.S. forces can remain there. Developing...
Francis Whittaker
Live Updates: Hong Kong Leader Will Not Resign, Agrees To Talks With Protesters
Protesters in Hong Kong are demanding democratic elections free of Chinese interference in what some are calling Occupy Central or the Umbrella Movement.
Claudia Koerner
33 Extraordinary Pictures Of Hong Kong's "Umbrella Revolution"
Umbrellas have become a powerful symbol of the territory's pro-democracy demonstrations, which are seeing tens of thousands of people take to the streets to protest against Beijing's decision to limit democratic reforms.
Francis Whittaker
Obama Says The U.S. "Underestimated" ISIS Threat In Syria
Meanwhile, it has emerged that the militant group are less than six miles away from the Iraqi capital of Baghdad.
Francis Whittaker
36 People Are Believed To Have Died In Japanese Volcano Eruption
The search for survivors was suspended on Monday due to dangerous conditions.
Alan White
Cameron: UK Likely To Support Strikes On ISIS In Iraq, Could Extend To Syria
A crucial vote is taking place in parliament today.
Siraj Datoo
Further U.S. Airstrikes Reportedly Hit ISIS Oil Fields In Syria
A monitoring group says more strikes against militant positions took place overnight.
Francis Whittaker
Rescue Effort Launched For 300 In Stricken Boat Off Cyprus
The people stranded on the vessel are believed to be refugees escaping the conflict in Syria.
Francis Whittaker
9 Men Arrested In London On Suspicion Of Terror Offences
The Metropolitan police have detained nine men suspected of being members of a banned organisation. Two further men were arrested on Thursday on the M6 motorway.
Francis Whittaker
New U.S. Airstrikes Launched Against ISIS-Held Areas In Syria
Militant-held areas in Syria and Iraq were hit overnight.
Francis Whittaker
Israel Says It Has Shot Down A Syrian Fighter Jet
The Israeli Air Force says it shot down a Syrian Sukhoi 24 warplane which had infiltrated Israeli airspace.
Francis Whittaker
U.S. And Allies Hit ISIS In Syria
"Last night on my orders, America’s armed forces began strikes on ISIL targets in Syria," President Obama said Tuesday. The U.S. was joined by five Arab nations: Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Bahrain, Jordan, and the United Arab Emirates, Obama said.
Michelle Broder Van Dyke
Qatar Will Not Host 2022 World Cup, Says FIFA Official
However, FIFA insists that Executive Committee member Theo Zwanziger is just expressing his own personal opinion.
Francis Whittaker
Apple Says Opening Weekend Sales Of iPhone 6 Topped 10 Million
Sales set a new record, three days after the product's release.
Francis Whittaker
Blair: Ground Troops Shouldn't Be Ruled Out In Fight Against ISIS
Former British prime minister says that Iraq conflict had increased Western nations' "capacity and capability" to fight. His comments have provoked anger on Twitter.
Francis Whittaker
Two Dead, 48 Wounded After Tour Bus Overturns In Delaware
The crash occurred Sunday near routes 1 and 13. No other vehicles appear to have been involved.
Claudia Koerner
At Least 8 Killed In Brutal Assault On Ebola Aid Workers In Guinea
The group had been trying to educate locals on the risk of the virus in the remote southeast of the country. The dead are believed to include journalists, health workers, and a pastor.
Francis Whittaker
France Carries Out Airstrikes Against ISIS In Iraq
President François Hollande said more strikes would follow.
Francis Whittaker
