| CNN.com delivers up-to-the-minute news and information on the latest top stories, weather, entertainment, politics and more. | From Scottish teen to ISIS bride and recruiter | | In November 2013, 19-year-old Aqsa Mahmood gave her father, Muzaffar, a long hug goodbye. As if it were a normal day, she said "Khuda hafiz," which means "May God be your guardian," and left the family home in an affluent Glasgow, Scotland, neighborhood. |
| ISIS capital 'like a big prison' | | It's not hard to get into Raqqa, the city ISIS claims as the capital of its so-called caliphate. The problem, one prominent activist tells CNN, is getting out. FULL STORY | PHOTOS: ISIS TERROR THREAT |
| Putin warns on Ukraine | | Russian President Vladimir Putin said he hopes the fighting in Ukraine never gets to that point. He also said there's no chance Crimea will be part of Ukraine again. FULL STORY |
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