Israeli Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman has abruptly resigned his post in protest over a cease-fire reached with Gaza militants, in a move that rocked the Israeli political scene and seemed likely to bring about early elections.
U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May says a draft divorce agreement with the European Union "takes us significantly closer to delivering what the British people voted for" when they decided to leave the bloc.
A Yemeni boy one morning heard that al-Qaida were giving away free motorcycles, so he ran off with a friend to get one, never thinking that a U.S. drone was overhead, hunting for militants.
Malaysia's anti-graft agency says the wife of former Prime Minister Najib Razak will face new corruption charges, along with two former government officials and a businessman.
A federal safety agency has proposed fining a Grand Island company in connection with the death of one of its employees while working in a Hall County cornfield.
Students and alumni of several Chinese universities are sounding the alarm over the apparent detention of more than a dozen young labor activists who have been missing since the weekend.
A plaque has been unveiled at the Kentucky Capitol this week to honor a World War II Army intelligence officer who received the Medal of Honor posthumously this year.
