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Taliban release video of US soldier's handover
Bowe Bergdahl was freed on Saturday in exchange for five senior Taliban militants detained at Guantanamo Bay.
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Obama defends deal with Taliban to free US soldier
US Army Sergeant's release secured in return for transfer of 5 Taliban prisoners from prison at Guantanamo Bay.
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Sisi named Egypt president-elect with 96.9% of vote
Sisi's lopsided victory had been certain, with many lauding him as a hero for ending Morsi's divisive rule in July.
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Brooklyn battery: Pakistani convicted of wife’s murder
Noor Hussain, 75, faces up to 25 years to life when he is sentenced next month.
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Since 2012: Bank of Cyprus posts first profit
Cyprus clinched a €10-billion loan from the European Union and IMF to bail out its troubled economy.
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Trimming requirements: China signals policy easing
China announced that it would trim reserve requirements for banks which lend to the agricultural sector.
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Portugal cutback: Court rejects austerity measures
The judges also rejected a five-percent levy on unemployment benefits and a six percent levy on health payouts.
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Falcao finally ruled out of Colombia squad
Injured striker’s absence from World Cup a big blow to Pekerman’s side.
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Cross-border attack: Four soldiers killed in Bajaur Agency
Attack allegedly carried out from the Afghan side of the border, injuring three others, including an officer.
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Sharapova fights back to reach fifth French Open semi-final
Russian seventh seed takes 1-6, 7-5, 6-1 win over Muguruza.