A Ukrainian hacker was sentenced to jail in the United States for his role in a massive scheme to hack into three business newswires to steal financial information worth of $30 million.
The FBI is assisting Maryland authorities in their investigation of the fatal stabbing of a black Bowie State University student. The suspect is a white University of Maryland student with ties to an extremist online community, and investigators are trying to determine whether the incident qualifies as a hate crime.
The Russian Permanent Representative to NATO said on Monday that the bloc will sooner or later realize that strengtheng security against Moscow is nonviable and counter-productive.
The world’s global seed bank, a hedge against ecological catastrophe, has been declared safe after floodwaters caused by warming temperatures gushed into the main entrance and threatened to destroy the contents of the facility.
Iraqi Oil Minister Jabbar Luaibi decided to support the plans voiced by both Russia and Saudi Arabia to extend the deal on oil cuts for an additional nine months, media reported Monday.
Strutting down the red carpet after deplaning in Israel on the second stop of US President Donald Trump’s first overseas trip, First Lady Melania Trump slapped him away as he attempted to hold her hand.
A group of US congressmen urged US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on Monday to arrest, prosecute and jail Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's security guards who attacked protestors outside the Turkish Ambassador's residence in Washington, DC.
Lebanese media reported that Israeli drone had crashed in Lebanon, becoming the fourth unmanned aerial vehicle crashing in the country in 2017.
A Republican state representative in Mississippi wrote in a Saturday Facebook post, since deleted, that those who remove Confederate monuments should be “lynched.” He later apologized after backlash, including from his own party.
Turkish authorities tore down on Monday the Reina nightclub on Istanbul's European side, which had been the site of a deadly terror attack on New Year's Eve, local media reported.
The plot thickens in the street fight that broke out in front of the Turkish embassy in Washington on Tuesday during Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s DC visit. Ankara has demanded an apology from the United States for alleged "aggressive and unprofessional actions" by US security personnel during the brawl, which sent nine to the hospital.
Ousted National Security Adviser Michael Flynn invoked his right to refrain from self-incrimination, to avoid sharing documents with the Senate Intelligence Committee in their probe into alleged links between Donald Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign and foreign governments, sources told the AP on Monday.
South Korea’s state tourism agency said Monday that the number of Chinese tourists to the country has dropped by more than half. Beijing has banned the sale of trips to South Korea, in response to the US deploying its Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) anti-ballistic missile system there.
The US Department of Homeland Security decided to extend the designation of Haiti for Temporary Protected Status (TPS)for a limited period of six-months, according to DHS Secretary John Kelly.
Enjoying his mid-day jog along the Stanley Park Seawall in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau surprised a group of teens posing for prom photos.
Seoul military sources asserted on Monday that Pyongyang’s most recent weapons test was a medium-range ballistic missile (MRBM), incapable of reaching the US island territory of Guam.
The Philippines could start cooperation on anti-terrorism with China and Russia within the framework of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) and its Regional Antiterrorism Structure, Military analyst Alexander Perendzhiev told RIA Novosti.
Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet with newly-elected French President Emmanuel Macron on May 29. Speaking to Sputnik, Sergei Fedorov, a senior researcher at the Russian Academy of Sciences' Institute of Europe, expressed confidence that the meeting will begin the process of thawing out the chilled relations between Moscow and Paris.
The drills included academic training to prepare forces to deal with incidents such as missile attacks, mine threats or mine strikes on naval vessels as well as field exercises.
Birobidzhan native Captain Evgeny Konstantinov was killed in action in Syria earlier this month while trying to rescue a fallen comrade from jihadist militants, a representative of the All-Russian veterans organization Combat Brotherhood has confirmed.
The Arab Fashion Week 2017, which was held in Dubai on May 16-20 showcased the Muslim women-oriented collections of the prestigious international and Arab designers, becoming Islamic fashion landmark.
Donald Trump arrived in Israel and attempted to foster some unity between his hosts and Saudi Arabia, declaring they share a common enemy – Iran.
Pyongyang is openly defying Security Council resolutions with its ballistic missile tests, according to the United Nations.
Kiev understood that it was impossible to impose a blanket ban on Russian social media in Ukraine.
Moody’s anticipates more merger and acquisition activity in both the mainstream and utility sectors, although uncertainty over changes in the US tax code or regulatory scrutiny could pause such activity, according to Moody’s senior credit officer Gavin MacFarlane.