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FaithWorld Africa Journal Islamic State surges in North Iraq, near Kurdistan border ARBIL Iraq - Islamist militants surged across northern Iraq toward the capital of the Kurdish region on Thursday, sending tens of thousands of Christians fleeing for their lives, in an offensive that prompted talk of Western military action. | Video Latest Top News Moscow bans Western food imports; Russian quits as Ukraine rebel chief | 4:33pm EDT Mediators race against clock to extend Gaza truce | 3:38pm EDT Special Report: How scams and shakedowns brought Ukraine to its knees 10:47am EDT Obama signs bill to fix delays in veterans healthcare 3:35pm EDT » More Top News Top News Video Report Russia, Iraq push Dow to three-month low (2:27) Report Michigan porch shooter found guilty of second-degree murder (0:59) Report Hurricane Iselle bears down on Hawaii (0:32) Recent Top News Exclusive: Liberia health system collapsing as Ebola spreads WASHINGTON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - The health care system in Liberia is collapsing, hospitals closing down and medical workers fleeing from the Ebola epidemic, which is poised to worsen, Liberia’s foreign minister said on Thursday. World , Health 5:00pm EDT Exclusive: China police investigate U.S. citizen near border with North Korea - source SEOUL/BEIJING - A Korean-American who runs a Christian NGO in a Chinese city on the border with North Korea is being investigated by Chinese authorities and has had his bank accounts frozen, a source with direct knowledge of the case told Reuters on Thursday. World , North Korea 4:41pm EDT U.S. jobless claims fall; four-week average hits 8-1/2-year low WASHINGTON - The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits unexpectedly fell last week, pointing to a further strengthening of labor market conditions. 9:11am EDT Hawaii braces for hurricane double punch HONOLULU - Hawaiians braced for two hurricanes that were headed their way on Thursday, with Iselle approaching the islands packing high winds and heavy surf while Julio gathered steam behind it, U.S. officials said. U.S. , Environment , Natural Disasters 2:57pm EDT U.S. News Exclusive: U.S. cuts resources for project involved in Ebola battle in Sierra Leone WASHINGTON - The U.S. government will not renew funding for a major research project into Lassa fever, a decision that will, in turn, cut resources for a facility in Sierra Leone that is at the forefront of the current battle against the Ebola virus. NSA, struggling to recruit top talent, turns to Silicon Valley NYC school workers charged with abusing Korean exchange-students Hundreds evacuated from path of fast-growing Oregon wildfire New Mexico truck explosion forces evacuation of Navajo community » More U.S. News World News U.N.-backed tribunal in Cambodia jails Khmer Rouge duo for life PHNOM PENH - A U.N.-backed tribunal in Cambodia sentenced the top two surviving cadres of the 1970s Khmer Rouge regime to life in jail on Thursday, delivering a semblance of justice for one of the darkest and bloodiest chapters of the twentieth century. | Video Battered Venezuelan opposition will reorganize: wife of jailed leader U.S., Iran have 'constructive' nuclear talks in Geneva: U.S. Militants pull out of Lebanese border town with captives China frees prominent lawyer who defended religious freedom » More World News Around the Globe Afghanistan Arctic Brazil China Congo Cuba France Germany Greece Indonesia Iran Italy Japan Kyrgyzstan Mexico North Korea Russia Saudi Arabia Thailand Turkey Related Topics: U.S. World Technology Entertainment Politics More topics Topics also related to Top News: Health Global News Journal Afghan Journal Pakistan: Now or Never? 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