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The Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham, or ISIS, allowed a VICE
The Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham, or ISIS, allowed a VICE News crew to interview them, and document their activities, in a five-part series on th...

(CNN) -- Lake Urmia in Iran used to be a site to reckon
(CNN) -- Lake Urmia in Iran used to be a site to reckon with. Twenty years ago, it ranked as the sixth largest saltwater lake in the world, and the l...

Russian President Vladimir Putin chose a funny way to punish his
Russian President Vladimir Putin chose a funny way to punish his American and European adversaries. By imposing sanctions on imports of US and Europ...

BALTIMORE —Baltimore City starts enforcing the strictest curfew
BALTIMORE —Baltimore City starts enforcing the strictest curfew law in the country on Friday. The curfew requires children 13 and younger to be ind...

Sierra Leone has deployed troops to guard quarantined Ebola
Sierra Leone has deployed troops to guard quarantined Ebola patients as Saudi Arabias first suspected case sparked fears of a possible global spread a...

BRUSSELS, July 31 (Reuters) - The European Union formally adopted
BRUSSELS, July 31 (Reuters) - The European Union formally adopted sanctions on Thursday curbing arms sales to Russia and cutting off financing for tar...