Yemen on brink of civil war

Yemen on brink of civil war

As fighting intensifies Yemen appears to be spiralling rapidly towards all-out war in a conflict that could draw in arch regional rivals Sau...

North Korea say U.S. bombers push tension 'to the brink of nuclear war'

North Korea say U.S. bombers push tension 'to the brink of nuclear war'

North Korea accuses the United States of pushing the Korean peninsula to the brink of nuclear war after a pair of strategic U.S. bombers fle...

Police evacuate two Munich train stations, citing militant threat

Police evacuate two Munich train stations, citing militant threat

German police evacuate two train stations in Munich, saying they received a tip that a militant attack in the Bavarian capital was planned f...

U.S. House backs plan to arm and train moderate Syrian rebels

U.S. House backs plan to arm and train moderate Syrian rebels

U.S. House votes in favor of arming and training moderate Syrian rebels as part of President Barack Obama's plan to fight Islamic State mili...

Obama says U.S. will not fight another ground war in Iraq

Obama says U.S. will not fight another ground war in Iraq

U.S. President Obama says that the United States will not fight another ground war in Iraq. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).">  

Fight against Islamic State is World War 3 - Iraqi foreign minister

Fight against Islamic State is World War 3 - Iraqi foreign minister

Iraq's Foreign Minister calls the fight against Islamic State "World War III" and cautions that all the world's capitols are under threat. M...

Amtrak train derailed while speeding -NTSB preliminary report

Amtrak train derailed while speeding -NTSB preliminary report

NTSB's preliminary analysis suggests the Amtrak train was traveling over 100 MPH, roughly twice the speed limit, when it derailed in Philade...

Conductor in Philadelphia train derailment sues Amtrak

Conductor in Philadelphia train derailment sues Amtrak

A conductor critically injured in the deadly Philadelphia train derailment has filed a lawsuit against Amtrak, his lawyer says. Rough Cut (n...

Greek civil servants, pharmacists strike against bailout reforms

Greek civil servants, pharmacists strike against bailout reforms

Greek civil servants walk off their jobs and take to the streets, calling the new bailout "barbaric." Rough Cut (no reporter narration)  

South Korea protests, North declares 'state of war'

South Korea protests, North declares 'state of war'

South Koreans rally against neighbour North Korea after leader Kim Jong Un ordered troops onto a war footing, worsening tensions on the peni...

U.S. citizens  courageous  in French train shooting - minister

U.S. citizens courageous in French train shooting - minister

France's Interior Minister says the country's anti-terrorism prosecutor is investigating a shooting that left three people wounded...

North Korea: ready for 'all-out war'

North Korea: ready for 'all-out war'

North Korean state media says the country is ready to fight a war with South Korea, as tensions on the peninsula escalate. Yiming Woo report...

Train gunman identified, American  hero  leaves hospital

Train gunman identified, American hero leaves hospital

France says the gunman on a train who was overpowered by American servicemen is a suspected Islamist militant. Gavino Garay reports.  

Migrants board north-bound train from Macedonia

Migrants board north-bound train from Macedonia

Migrants on board morning train from the Macedonia-Greek border say they hope to find "a better future" in western Europe. Rough Cut (no rep...

Chaos on tracks as Hungary stops migrant train

Chaos on tracks as Hungary stops migrant train

Emily Wither reports from Budapest where migrants and refugees poured into the city's main station after police pulled back, desperate ...

Chaos at Budapest train station

Chaos at Budapest train station

Hundreds of exhausted migrants scramble to board a train they mistakenly think is headed to Vienna, before abandoning it and attempting to w...

Beijing: U.S. could spark South China Sea war

Beijing: U.S. could spark South China Sea war

China's naval chief warns the U.S. against provoking "a minor incident that sparks a war" in the South China Sea. As Greg Torode report...

Star Wars facing Avatar for top grossing film

Star Wars facing Avatar for top grossing film

The force has propelled "Star Wars" to new heights, with the latest film in the franchise closing in on 2009's Avatar as the top grossi...

Train derailment spills hazardous liquid near D.C. subway

Train derailment spills hazardous liquid near D.C. subway

Officials in Washington, D.C. close a metro station after a CSX freight train derails in the nation's capital, toppling several train c...