The United States Treasury is reportedly probing the Toyota vehicle manufacturer after photos surfaced showing Islamic State terrorists riding in Toyota trucks.

In its latest military participation in Syria, Russia launched missiles from warships this week, allegedly targeting Islamic State strongholds in the Middle Eastern country.

A NATO spokesperson has argued that two alleged mistakes in which Russian planes \"accidentally\" flew into Turkish air space are considered to be \"very serious.\"

The United States has confirmed that Afghan citizens were accidentally killed in an airstrike targeting Taliban fighters over the weekend.

The United States said this week that Russia is employing a \"losing\" strategy in recent airstrikes carried out against Syria.

Russia has denied that its recent airstrikes in Syria targeted the opposition of President Bashar al-Assad, arguing that it instead targeted Islamic State strongholds.

The U.S. has accused Russia of \"pouring gasoline on the fire\" after the European country entered the fray of the ongoing Syrian civil war this week with a series of airstrikes.

After returning from his recent U.S. visit, Pope Francis weighed in on the religious freedom debate waging in the U.S., suggesting that government workers have a \"human right\" to be exempt from their duties based on their religious beliefs.

Over 700 people were killed in the city of Mina, Saudi Arabia on Thursday as a result of a stampede during the annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca.

Pope Francis praised U.S. President Barack Obama\'s action on climate change in a White House speech on Wednesday, but said more immediate action must be taken regarding the issue.

Upon his arrival to Cuba this past week, Pope Francis addressed a crowd of 150,000 in the city of Holguin, encourages Cuba\'s youth to avoid being \"boxed in\" by ideologies.