IDF says Israeli hostage killed during failed rescue attempt in Gaza: report

The Israel Defense Forces say an Israeli hostage was killed in Gaza…

Ethnic rebels reportedly shoot down Burmese military helicopter

Kachin Independence Army fighters claimed Wednesday to have shot down a Burmese…

Far-right Israeli ministers' remarks on future of Gaza draw rebuke from State Department

Two Israeli far-right ministers drew rebuke from the U.S. State Department over…

Ugandan military chopper crashes into civilian home during clash with rebels

A Ugandan military helicopter being used in the fight against Islamic extremists…

Hezbollah leader threatens Israel, says there is no fear of war following death of top Hamas official

The head of Hezbollah threatened Israel on Wednesday, saying the Lebanese terrorist…

11 private islands around the world you can book for less than $1,000 a night

Vacationing on a completely private island seems like a luxury only affordable…

Curaçao, St. Maarten to launch joint currency this year

A new joint currency will be launched this year for the Dutch…

Sidney M. Wolfe, Scourge of the Pharmaceutical Industry, Dies at 86

Sidney M. Wolfe, a physician and consumer advocate who for more than…

Oscar 'Bladerunner' Pistorius warned he could become assassination target from country's underworld

Convicted murderer and former Olympic athlete Oscar “Bladerunner” Pistorius has been warned…

Chill in the Housing Market Seeps Into Other Industries

John Matheson, a home inspector in Alameda, Calif., kept busy during the…