Syrian security forces in Idlib have killed three Western spies, including an American woman and two British men in the latest round of clashes in northwestern city.
A team of academics have launched the world’s largest interactive database detailing suspected CIA rendition flights, many of which may have transported detainees to Guantanamo Bay.
Palestinians have condemned US Secretary of State John Kerry’s visit to the occupied West Bank in a protest rally held in the city of Ramallah.
Amnesty International has described the US detention facilities at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, as emblematic of gross human rights abuses by the US government.
The US attorney general has acknowledged four US citizens have been killed in drone strikes in Yemen and Pakistan since 2011.
At least 51 people, including 20 children, are killed by a huge tornado which tore through Oklahoma City suburbs, officials in the US state say.
The US Embassy employee accused of spying in Moscow flew out of Russia on Sunday, five days after he was ordered to leave the country.
Some European and Arabian countries have started to engage in direct negotiations with Syrian government, report said.
US President Barack Obama and Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan insisted Thursday that Bashar al-Assad must still leave the government.
The arrest of US intelligence officer, Ryan Fogle, in Russia has disturbed US efforts to re-gain the confidence of Moscow.