A new report has cast further doubt on the neutrality and true mission of the United States Agency for International Development, USAID, as it was revealed that USAID sent operatives to Cuba with the ultimate goal of fomenting an anti-government revolution.
The Lebanese military has been clashing with militants in the town of Arsal, on the Syrian border, in the fiercest fighting yet to have spilled into Lebanon from Syria's three-year-old civil war.
Frustrated by their inability to make further gains on the Iraqi capital of Baghdad, it appears as if the Islamic State has chosen to engage Kurdish forces in Kurdish-controlled territory for the first time since taking control of large portions of eastern Syria and western Iraq.
Elon Musk's electric car company Tesla Motors has signed an agreement with the electronics company Pansonic to build and operate a massive endeavor known as the Gigafactory.
An Austrian law student has filed a class action lawsuit against Facebook alleging that the company violated the privacy of its users through cooperation with the National Security Agency and the unauthorized sale of user data.
The Libyan parliament has come together in the coastal town of Tobruk after violence in the country's largest cities of Tripoli and Benghazi made them unviable locations to hold parliamentary debates and votes.
The 400,000 residents of the city of Toledo, Ohio have been told not to consume or bathe with the water that comes out of the city's taps.
The Ukrainian military continues to tighten the noose around pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine, most of which have fled to the regional capital of Donetsk, increasing the likelihood of a long and bloody struggle for control of the city.
The first Ebola patient to ever receive treatment in the United States has arrived at a hospital in Atlanta, Georgia.
Violence has recently erupted in the region of Azerbaijan known as Nagorno-Karabakh, which is dominated by ethnic Armenians.
Members of an international team of investigators have begun their investigation of the wreckage of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17, which crashed in eastern Ukraine, killing all 298 people on board.
In an embarrassing defeat for the leadership of the Republican Party, the Republican-controlled House of Representatives failed to pass a bill that would have sent billions of dollars and thousands of Border Patrol officers to the Mexican border.
A recently declared 72-hour ceasefire between Israel and Hamas has been nullified after a Hamas attack on Israeli soldiers that saw two killed, and a third captured.
Israel and Hamas have both agreed to a 72-hour humanitarian ceasefire brokered by the United Nations.
Health officials are deeply concerned about a strain of drug-resistant malaria that has appeared throughout South East Asia.
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