A young girl in northeastern Nigeria blew herself up at a security checkpoint near a bustling open air market Sunday, killing four others and seriously wounding 46.
The U.S. and Britain discussed new sanctions against Russia as Ukraine's week-old cease-fire unravels, though it was unclear if the allies were on the same page.
Suspected Boko Haram fighters killed at least 34 and injured several others in attacks on villages near Chibok and Konduga in Nigeria's northeastern Borno state earlier this week, residents and local officials said.
A persecuted Christian has been acquitted of a crime in Pakistan after being tortured into a false confession years ago.
The Pentagon is announcing an upcoming operation to take back Iraq's second largest city from the Islamic State. The operation will involve up to 25,000 Iraqi and Pershmerga troops trained by the U.S.-led coalition.
On Tuesday, Pro-Russian rebels in eastern Ukraine announced they had begun a large-scale pullback of heavy weapons.
The president is standing his ground, refusing to say terrorist groups like ISIS and al Qaeda are connected to Islam. But critics are urging him to face the facts about Islamic terrorism.
Almost four years after the death of Moammar Gaddafi, Libya is in chaos and ISIS dominates eastern parts of the country. CBNs Gary Lane provides an inside look at Libya then and now.
Christian churches are being called on to hold a one-minute moment of silence followed by prayer for the 21 Coptic Christians murdered by ISIS militants in Libya.
Pastor Saeed Abedini's wife, Naghmeh, says that the presence of the Lord was evident during a recent visit from Saeed's father to the prison where her husband is being held in Iran.