A small plane crashed at Mehrabad airport, near Tehran, killing more than 40 passengers, Iranian state media report. The aircraft…
Guinea has decided to close its borders with Liberia and Sierra Leone to contain the spread of Ebola, which has…
Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan has declared the outbreak of Ebola "a national emergency" and approved more than $11 million to…
James Brady’s death has been ruled a homicide, 33 years after he was wounded in an assassination attempt, police in…
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has banned all US airlines from flying over Iraq until further notice. The FAA said…
The US army has launched an airstrike against Islamic State (IS) militants in Iraq. The Pentagon said American aircraft attacked…
The World Health Organization has declared the Ebola outbreak an international health emergency. WHO officials said a coordinated international response…
Washington authorities believe they have found the body of Jenise Wright, a 6-year-old girl who vanished from her home last…
Israel has resumed air strikes in Gaza after Palestinian militants fired rockets following the end of a three-day truce on…
President Barack Obama has authorized targeted air strikes against Islamic militants in northern Iraq but will not send US troops…