President says mission was already in the works before he came into office in January.
Operative was one of 23 convicted in absentia for abduction of Egyptian cleric Abu Omar.
Accident victim was former mayor of Newburyport.
New report indicates that Christopher Steele was regarded as credible source of intelligence.
Attorney-general Eric Holder says former president is set to find role to help Democrats rebuild.
Travis Kalanick was not happy after Fawzi Kamel brought up the issue of drivers' pay.
Australian dairy industry insists that plant-based 'milk' products are confusing consumers.
Former Republican house speaker praises president for owning up to communication failures.
The schools were needed as black students were unable to attend whites-only colleges.
President may step back from previous fiery rhetoric on immigration in policy speech to Congress.
UN Security Council resolution on sanctions against Syria was drafted by US, UK and France.
The new law relaxes the age bar for 'special circumstances'.
One Democrat has announced plans to boycott the speech.
Twelve injured, witnesses say tragedy was caused by elderly driver.
Leader was speaking at an event for the opening of a high-speed line in Charente.
President's new national security adviser has reportedly told him not to use the phrase in speeches.
UN estimates five million people in Somalia, roughly half of the population, are in need of aid.
South Korea warned UN that its communist neighbour has 'thousands of tonnes of chemical weapons'.
French presidential candidate speaks out over 'odious' homosexual accusations.
The UN humanitarian aid agency, OCHA, estimates that up to 250,000 people could flee the fighting in the coming days.
Documents, found by Reuters, include some of the first first-hand accounts from Isis suicide bombers to be made public, offering an insight into the mindset of young recruits.
This year has already seen millions of women take a stand against inequality.
Spending cuts and $54bn for military will lead to 'revved up economy' says Trump pushing for 3% GDP growth.
Brothel LumiDolls has opened in Barcelona offering customers sex with dolls worth £4,300.
Arrest of reporter criticised by Angela Merkel as a "bitter and disappointing" move over freedom of press.
Safe and legal pathways would protect migrant children from predators, the humanitarian agency says.
'I think that President Obama is behind it' president says, suggesting political action coordinated against him.
New Delhi likely to roll out scheme giving preference to Indian manufacturers over overseas counterparts.
Mother says freak accident at Bulgarian hotel resulted in surgeons having to remove part of young child's intestine.
House of Commons committee highlights need to tackle outbreaks of violence and political stalemate.