The Associated Press

The possibility of an Israeli strike against Iran's nuclear facilities helped crude claw back losses last week that were triggered by the International Energy Agency's lower crude demand forecast.

Man, 66, released without charges after showing police that wire found in his luggage was taken from area of the Holocaust memorial that is not under protection.

Move comes as newest phase in struggle between military, Muslim Brotherhood; Morsi cancels constitutional declaration aiming to limit presidential powers which the army issued in June.

Meanwhile, Egyptian military forces kill seven suspected militants during raids on hideouts in a village in northern Sinai.

Police later apologized for the delay in finding the body, blaming human error.

The killings come a day after two Afghans, including a police officer, shot and killed six U.S. service members in separate attacks.

Wisconsin Rep. Paul Ryan claims Obama has led the 'worst economic recovery in 70 years;' Obama campaign says Ryan supports tax cuts for the wealthy while placing bigger burden on the middle class.

At least a couple of hundred al-Qaida-linked militants are already operating in Syria, and their ranks are growing daily, according to intelligence officials.

The surprise weekend attack on soldiers has rattled the Egyptian government, the military council and the country's president.

According to a report released by Israeli human-rights organizations, IDF soldiers have been intercepting migrants before they reach the border, then turning them over to Egyptian forces.

Foreign Secretary William Hague says London fears Syria could become a haven for al-Qaida and other extremists if world fails to help rebels prepare for Assad's ouster.

The plea, to charges of second-degree murder and kidnapping, guarantees a sentence of 40 years to life for Levi Aron, a 36-year-old hardware store clerk who dismembered Leiby Kletzky.

Blackouts, together with water cuts, have enraged Egyptians, sending many to the streets to protest.

Medics aim to perform up to 10 surgeries a day on those wounded in fighting; team bringing about 20 tons of medical equipment to Amman, Jordan, and then to a site a few dozen kilometers from the border.

First Olympic gold medals ever in women's boxing to be awarded at the ExCel arena; U.S. hangs hopes on 17-year-old Claressa Shields.

Official says not clear whether shots fired by gunmen on foot or in a car; assailants escape.

Announcement of testing for possible poisoning follows weeks of zigzagging on the autopsy issue by officials in the Palestinian Authority.

Crist was a blunt and popular film critic for the ‘Today’ show, TV Guide and the New York Herald Tribune, whose reviews were at times so harsh that director Otto Preminger labeled her ‘Judas Crist.’

When considering the number of gold medals won relative to each country's population, New Zealand, Jamaica and Grenada come out on top; India ranks particularly low.

Rohr is said to have given at least $250 million to Jewish causes around the globe, and helped lay the groundwork for a rebirth of Judaism across the former Soviet Union.

The alleged payments, which occurred between 2004 and 2007, left the U.S. financial system "vulnerable to terrorists,' according to the New York's financial regulator.

Suspected Islamists on Sunday evening attacked the Egyptian checkpoint, killed the troops, then stole two of their vehicles and burst through a security fence into Israel.

Riyad Hijab's statement read by spokesman on Al-Jazeera; Jordanian officials say Hijab is safe with his family; spokesman says he will leave Jordan for Qatar.

Several employees wounded as conflict escalates in the capital; officials blame Israel, Qatar and Saudi Arabia for attack.

TV shows a military garrison it claimed was a training camp for suspects in the case outside Tel Aviv.