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Robin Wright and David Rohde make sense of some troubling events across the world in 2014, from North Korea to Iraq and Syria, and what they might mean for 2015.
President Obama sounds a triumphal note in his weekly address, saying America is on the economic rebound at home and leading the world abroad.
Simav, the resident of Homs who filmed much of the documentary “Silvered Water, Syria Self-Portrait,” tells Bob Simon about the worst things she witnessed during the brutal siege.
Eyewitness accounts and video from inside the besieged city of Homs offer a rare and disturbing window into the cruel realities of the Syrian Civil War. Bob Simon reports on Sunday, Dec. 14 at 7 p.m. ET/PT.
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel calls this one of the most challenging periods in history for American leadership. In an interview at the Pentagon, Charlie Rose asked Hagel about military action in Iraq and Syria against ISIS militants.
Gen. Martin Dempsey, the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, says that in order for ISIS to be defeated, Sunni Muslims will have to reject the group
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel stands by America in the fight against Islamist extremists in Iraq and Syria.
2012 Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney says the U.S. shouldn't take any tools off the table in the fight against extremists in Iraq and Syria.
CBS News' Charlie D'Agata reports on the reaction to a video purporting to show the execution of an American aid worker at the hands of terrorists.
As the administration examines its strategy against ISIS, coalition airstrikes in Iraq and Syria seem to be turning the tide on militants. CBS News National Correspondent David Martin joins CBSN with the latest.
CBS News Homeland Security Correspondent Bob Orr talks with CBS News Senior National Security Analyst Juan Zarate about the challenges of targeting ISIS leaders like Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi.
President Obama says the negotiations over Iran's nuclear program will not be affected by the fight against ISIS, and he says the U.S. is not coordinating that fight with Iran, despite their common enemy.
American airstrikes targeting the Khorasan terror group in Syria killed a master bomb maker, according to U.S. officials. French-born David Drugeon was adept at making bombs that could go undetected through airport screening. Bob Orr reports from Washington.
CBS News Homeland Security Correspondent Bob Orr talks with CBS News Senior National Security Analyst Juan Zarate about the fight against Islamist militants in Iraq and Syria.
The U.S. launched two airstrikes against terror targets in Syria Thursday, and top Khorasan bomb maker David Drugeon was apparently killed, U.S. officials tell CBS News. David Martin reports from the Pentagon.
The Nusra Front, an al Qaeda-linked militant group, is fighting rebel groups in northern Syria and winning. Those rebel groups are backed by the U.S. government. Holly Williams reports from Istanbul.
CBS News State Department Correspondent Margaret Brennan talks with CBS News Senior National Security Analyst Juan Zarate about the emerging signs of progress in Tunisia after the Arab Spring and whether that progress can be sustained.
A young Syrian woman accused of adultery pleaded for forgiveness moments before she was stoned to death. The video demonstrates the group's harsh interpretation of Islamic law regarding women. Holly Williams reports.
Michael Morell, David Ignatius, and CBS News' Clarissa Ward discuss how westerners could be drawn into the ideology of terrorist groups like ISIS
Rep. Mike Rogers, R-Michigan, says the U.S. needs a stronger approach to defeat militants with the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria.
The latest on the efforts to contain the Ebola virus and the fast-approaching midterm elections, with Dr. Anthony Fauci, Sen. Joe Manchin, D-West Virginia, Rep. Mike Rogers, R-Michigan, and others
CBS News Homeland Security Correspondent Bob Orr and CBS News Senior National Security Analyst Juan Zarate discuss how extremists with the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria are getting their money -- and what the U.S. can do to cut off the supply.
Holly Williams and her team got an inside look at a Kurdish prison in Syria where forces are holding alleged ISIS terrorists. One 15-year-old boy said that when ISIS captured his village, he was forced to fight or be executed. Williams reports from London.
A group of suspected ISIS fighters is being held by Kurdish troops in Northern Syria. Some of the prisoners, like Suleiman Mohammed, who claims he was forced to join the terrorist group, are lending insight into the group's vicious tactics. Holly Williams reports.
The Turkish government says it will allow Kurdish fighters in Iraq to join the battle for Kobani. Meanwhile, the U.S. and its coalition partners have ramped up their airstrikes against the ISIS militants in northern Syria. Holly Williams reports from Erbil, Iraq.
Congressional leaders met with President Trump at the White House as Washington barrels toward a 2025 shutdown.
An ICE officer who was initially relieved of his duties after being captured on video pushing a woman to the ground has been returned to duty, two U.S. officials familiar with the matter told CBS News.
YouTube will pay almost $25 million to settle a lawsuit brought by President Trump for suspending his account — most of which will support a planned White House ballroom.
The treasury secretary's current chief of staff, Dan Katz, is heading to the International Monetary Fund.
A U.S. district judge in D.C. ruled that the U.S. Agency for Global Media cannot implement a reduction in force eliminating 532 jobs for full-time government employees.
Active-duty troops and National Guard members on missions will continue to work with the promise of back pay after Congress passes legislation to fund the government.
The White House on Monday released a 20-point plan for peace in Gaza, which Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he supported.
Imelda is the ninth named storm of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season and is expected to strengthen into a hurricane Tuesday.
The possibility of a shutdown raises questions about what it would mean for lawmakers themselves — and their paychecks.