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West Lifts Sanctions Against Iran

TEHRAN, Iran — The head of the UN nuclear watchdog was due to arrive in Tehran on Sunday, one day after international sanctions were lifted as part of a landmark nuclear accord.

West Lifts Sanctions Against Iran

TEHRAN, Iran — The head of the UN nuclear watchdog was due to arrive in Tehran on Sunday, one day after international sanctions were lifted as part of a landmark nuclear accord.

Foreigners Among 26 Dead in Burkina Faso Terrorist Siege

OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso — Al Qaeda militants in Burkina Faso killed 26 people from several countries in an attack on a cafe and a luxury hotel in the capital, which ended after raids by security forces on Saturday.

Oil Price Slide Chief Culprit in Global Stock Decline

NEW YORK — The continued decline in the price of crude oil and concern that global growth is faltering contributed Friday to a dramatic decline in stock markets around the world.

ISIS Claims Jakarta Attack Which Kills 7

By Kanupriya Kapoor and Darren Whiteside
Reuters

JAKARTA — Suicide bombers and gunmen attacked the heart of Indonesia's capital on Thursday and the assault was claimed by the Islamic State, the first time the radical group has targeted the world's most populous Muslim nation.

Suicide Bombers, Gunmen Kill at Least Six in Jakarta

By Kanupriya Kapoor and Darren Whiteside
Reuters

JAKARTA — Militants launched a gun and bomb assault in the center of the Indonesian capital on Thursday, killing at least six people, police said, in an attack on a country that Islamic State had threatened to put in its "spotlight."

At Least 3 Killed After Blasts, Gunfight in Jakarta

Reuters

JAKARTA — Several explosions went off and gunfire broke out in the centre of the Indonesian capital on Thursday and police said they suspected a suicide bomber was responsible for at least one the blasts.

US Gripped by $1.5 Billion Lottery Fever

WASHINGTON — Lottery fever gripped the United States on Wednesday as people poured more money into a jackpot that has now swelled to a record USD$1.5 billion (54.5 billion baht)

Obama Optimistic in Final State of the Union Address

WASHINGTON — U.S. President Barack Obama attempted to paint an optimistic vision of the future of the United States as he heads into his final year in office and works to cement the legacy of his eight years in office.

Putin Says Russia Could Give Asylum to Syria's al-Assad

MOSCOW — Russia could give asylum to Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad if he is forced to leave his country, Russian President Vladimir Putin said in an interview published Tuesday.

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