Obama also to visit National Counterterrorism Center as he tries to explain anti-terrorism strategy.
The SAS sniper was firing at an Islamic State bomb factory from 800 metres away.
The women from the Syriac Christian group created the 'The Female Protection Forces of the Land Between the Two Rivers' and has around 50 members.
The Republican frontrunner said that the Texas Senator will 'never be able to get anything done.'
Abdelhamid Abaaoud had links in Birmingham and may have been planning a terror attack in the city.
Exit polls have suggested that Nicolas Sarkozy's Republican party is in the lead ahead of the ruling Socialists, with Front National third.
Jean-Marie Le Pen has accused his daughter Marine of being 'immoral' and lacking 'human qualities'
Warplanes have carried out air strikes on rebel-held suburbs in the Syrian capital, killing dozens of people.
With Front National leading in the regional elections, what would everyday life in France look like under Marine Le Pen?
Tensions between Turkey and Russia remain high following shooting down of Russian fighter.
Latest Isis video depicts apocalyptic battle between 'believers' and 'crusaders'.
Homeware and DIY store retailer's festive campaign celebrates stores where "gays and straights can buy drills".
Helicopter used to film a reality TV show for MTV has crashed in Argentina, killing two people.
In an exclusive interview, Dalbir Singh offers a light take on the stereotypes associated with the Sikh community.
Private defence contractors are busy looking into the financial benefits of another conflict in the Middle East.
90 people were killed in Friday clashes in Burundi's capital Bujumbura, say government sources.
Saudi candidate Salma bint Hizab al-Oteibi has won the municipal council seat in Mecca in landmark elections.
US has criticised China over constructing artificial islands in the disputed Spratly archipelago.
Ex-fighters have testified that they were forced to take contraceptive injections or terminate pregnancies.
Pyongyang's Moranbong Band members leave China cancelling all concerts scheduled to be held in Beijing.
Nations across the world have agreed to prevent global warming from rising above 2C threshold.
Deaths are thought to have been in response to attacks on military complexes that killed 87.
Thousands of protesters have gathered at the Eiffel Tower to denounce the draft agreement
A Thai man faces up to 32 years in prison for 'liking' a Facebook post that mocked the country's king.
Geneva is on high alert after Swiss police find traces of explosives in a car leading to arrests.
Women have voted for the first time in municipal elections on 12 December in Saudi Arabia.
Saudi Arabian prince has told presidential candidate to give up his ambitions to be a world leader.
Director of the US National Institutes for Health says science made it possible for the animals to retire.
'Bali' deal will speed movement, release and clearance of material, including goods in transit.
Dozens of activists protested outside the Plaza Hotel on 11 December, where Donald Trump was due to speak.