Legion's goal is to geopolitically contain Russia, president says; NATO chief calls claim 'nonsense,' says only foreign forces in Ukraine are RussianMore
But European leaders are balking at meeting new prime minister's demands to cut country's steep debt and renegotiate austerity measures they have imposed on Athens More
Obama is first US president to attend India's Republic Day, which celebrates its first constitution as an independent state More
Spokeswoman says drone was a small quadcopter, unmanned aircraft lifted by four propellers More
Officials say Syrian Kurdish YPG forces, Iraqi Kurdish forces have forced Islamic State militants to eastern outskirts of town, also known as Ayn al-ArabMore
Hosni Mubarak's sons Alaa and Gamal left Torah Prison early Monday, nearly four years after being arrested in months following uprising that pushed their father from power More
Defense spokesman says troops are trying to retake army barracks in Monguno, which was attacked Sunday More
Highest civilian honor given to billionaire philanthropist, Microsoft co-founder, and his wife Melinda for their work to improve health in developing countries More
Individual acting Oscars appear to be sewn up: SAG awards went to artists who won Golden Globes: Julianne Moore, Eddie Redmayne, Patricia Arquette, J.K. Simmons More
Heavy snow, high winds expected to impact region Monday and Tuesday; some areas could be covered with more than 90 centimeters of snow More