North Korea Ramps Up Anti-Ebola Measures
Those staying in country for over 21 days screened for virus and kept away from public contact.
Iran 'Setting Up' Hezbollah-like Proxy in Syria to Help Assad
Tehran to establish 'parallel army' to help Bashar al-Assad's forces in Syria.
US Midterm Elections: Democrats and Republicans Vow to Ease Political Gridlocks
President Barack Obama signals he is ready to work with Republicans on getting through legislative business.
UN Chief Rejects Reports Suggesting His Interest in South Korean Presidency
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon's name stirs up South Korea's domestic politics.
Turkish Cosmetics Company Uses Al-Qaida's 9/11 Mastermind's Picture for Hair-Removal Advertisement
Turkish firm uses al-Qaida leader Khalid Sheikh Mohammed's image and says it was used for 'his hair, not terrorism'.
France Passes New Anti-Jihadist Travel Ban Legislation
France's new law targets both lone wolves and terror suspects linked with militant groups.
Iranian Warships Off to Gulf of Aden
Iran's naval fleet to strategically important Gulf of Aden includes destroyer and helicopter-carrier to deter pirates.
US Midterm Elections: Republicans Wrest Control of Senate, Set to Raise House Majority
Republicans' complete control of power in Congress likely to complicate Obama's last two years in office.
Coastguard and RAF Unlikely to Resume Search for Missing Fisherman in North Sea
Two people aboard Ocean Way remain unaccounted for as rescue personnel unable to find them.
Virgin Galactic Hopes to Fly New Spacecraft Next Year Despite Crash
Virgin Galactic CEO George Whitesides says second spaceship being built in New Mexico.
Hong Kong Double Murder: British Banker Rurik Jutting Appears in Court
Former Bank of America Merrill Lynch banker enters no plea in court and is remanded in police custody over murder of two women in Wan Chai district.
Burkina Faso: Uncertainty Persists as Army Pledges to Transfer Power
Army promises transitional government as thousands of protesters hit Ouagadougou streets.
Hong Kong Police Arrest British Banker over Double Murder
Police arrest Briton after two women found dead in apartment in Hong Kong's Wan Chai district.
Virgin Galactic SpaceShip Two Crash Probe to Take a Year
NTSB investigators to examine spaceship debris for entire week before interviewing people involved in test flight.
North Korea Develops Submarine Capable of Firing Ballistic Missiles
North Korea said to have modified Soviet-era Golf-class diesel submarine.
Burkina Faso Political Turmoil Intensifies as Rival Army Officers Claim Power
Isaac Zida, second-ranking army officer, and General Honore Traore locked in battle for power in former French colony.
Iraq Isis Crisis: Kurdish Peshmerga Fighters Enter Kobani to Battle Islamists
Kurdish forces with heavy weapons enter Syrian-Turkish border town alongside US-led airstrikes.
Virgin Galactic SpaceShip Two Crash: Richard Branson Pledges to Move Forward
SpaceShip Two's crash in California's Mojave desert is major setback for Virgin Galactic and nascent space tourism industry.
Myanmar Rivals Hold Landmark Political Talks over Reforms and Elections
Participants in round-table conference include leaders of military, ethnic groups, and opposition.
Russia Delivers Ebola Aid to Five Countries in Africa
Russian cargo aircraft dispatches aid to Republic of Congo, Ghana, Mali, Guinea-Bissau, and Ivory Coast.
Israel Pulls Back Ambassador to Sweden over Palestine State Recognition
Angered by recognition of Palestine state, Israel mulling scaling down of diplomatic ties with Sweden.
Burkina Faso President Blaise Compaoré Defiant as Army Seizes Control
President Blaise Compaoré vows to stay on and oversee transition of power.
Al-Qaida Pamphlets Calling for Isis-Style Caliphate Seized in India
Leaflets reportedly circulated by al-Qaida urge Muslims to set up Islamic Caliphate in Bangladesh.
Malaysia's Top Muslim Council Issues Fatwa Against Halloween Celebrations
Malaysia's highest Islamic body brands Halloween celebrations are Haram and against Shariah values.
Sri Lanka Landslide: Authorities Intensify Rescue Measures as Hopes Fade for Survivors
India offers assistance in ongoing rescue measures as authorities warn of more such mudslides.
France-Russia Warship Deal under Spotlight after Nato Reports Moscow's Increased Air Activity
Russia hopes to receive first of two helicopter carriers as scheduled in November, but France uncertain.
China Planning to Build Airfield in Antarctica to Boost Research
Beijing intends to boost scientific and research exploration in South Pole by setting up airfield.
Indian Intelligence Foils Suspected Terror Plot to Kill Bangladesh PM
Bangladesh's Islamist militants reportedly planned to kill PM Sheikh Hasina and carry out a coup.
Bangladesh Tribunal Gives Death Penalty to Islamist Leader for War Crimes
Motiur Rahman Nizami, 71-year-old leader of Jamaat-e-Islami, found guilty of genocide, murder, and rape charges.
Zambian President Michael Sata Dies in London as Deputy Set to Take Control
Chiefs of armed forces and security agencies meet at Vice President Guy Scott's house to discuss power transfer.