French authorities have arrested four individuals, including two Chinese nationals, on espionage charges. The group is suspected of intercepting sensitive satellite and military data from French soil, marking another flashpoint in Europe's growing concerns over state-backed cyber operations.
Seif al-Islam Qaddafi, the once-presumed heir to Muammar Qaddafi's regime, has been killed in a targeted attack by masked assailants at his home, his representatives confirm, casting a shadow over Libya's fragile political landscape.
With bus services halted and fighting intensifying near Zaporizhzhia, remaining residents in frontline villages like Tavriiske are fleeing under evacuation efforts, casting a shadow over renewed peace talks.
Hong Kong-based CK Hutchison's port operating unit has initiated international arbitration against Panama, alleging a targeted campaign to void its concession contract after a Supreme Court ruling deemed it unconstitutional. The dispute unfolds amid heightened geopolitical tensions surrounding the strategic waterway.
Imprisoned Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi has begun a hunger strike to protest her detention conditions and the treatment of political prisoners in Iran, her family's foundation has exclusively told CNN.
As U.S., Russian, and Ukrainian officials reconvene for a second round of technical talks, a massive overnight bombardment of Ukrainian energy infrastructure casts a long shadow over the prospects for diplomacy, deepening skepticism on the ground.
In a Morning Joe appearance, FT columnist Ed Luce cited newly released documents suggesting Jeffrey Epstein's network had 'deep coordination' with Russian officials, highlighting a 2016 meeting with a former Russian ambassador and Peter Thiel.
School bus manufacturer Blue Bird is asking shareholders to approve a measure that would limit the personal liability of its top officers under Delaware law, a move that raises questions about corporate accountability and investor protection at a time of heightened regulatory focus on vehicle safety.
A Seoul court has sentenced a cryptocurrency asset management CEO to three years in prison for orchestrating a $4.8 million wash trading scheme. The ruling comes as South Korean financial authorities deploy advanced AI surveillance tools to combat market abuse ahead of new corporate regulations.
Ukrainian and Russian delegations concluded the first day of high-stakes negotiations brokered by the United States in Abu Dhabi, as a deadly market strike in Donetsk underscored the grim reality on the ground. Major disagreements on territorial control and security guarantees persist, casting doubt on an imminent breakthrough.
U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has issued his starkest warning yet, stating the organization faces an imminent cash crisis due to unpaid member fees, primarily from the United States, and an internal budget rule forcing the return of unspent funds.
Following a brutal suppression of nationwide protests, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei faces escalating tensions with the United States. As a U.S. naval presence looms, Tehran signals a shift by entering nuclear talks, even as its domestic grip tightens.
In a recent interview, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has publicly addressed his past meetings with the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, describing the association as a 'dead end' and expressing regret for 'every minute' spent with him.
A newly released Justice Department recording captures Jeffrey Epstein and former Israeli PM Ehud Barak discussing "gigantic" sums paid to Tony Blair for advisory work, raising questions about post-political financial dealings.
In a speech to parliament, Finland's President Alexander Stubb called for a clear-eyed recognition of changes in U.S. foreign policy, warning that its underlying ideology now conflicts with European values, even as he reaffirmed the alliance's importance.
A regional AfD parliamentarian in Saxony was arrested during a session after lawmakers lifted his immunity, as prosecutors investigate alleged illegal exports to Belarus in breach of EU sanctions.
Diplomats from Washington and Tehran are set to meet in Muscat this week for their first direct dialogue since Iran's protest crackdown, with the shadow of potential U.S. military action looming over the negotiations.
A former British minister steps down amid an investigation into leaked documents linked to Jeffrey Epstein. Meanwhile, U.S. lawmakers clash with Netflix over 'woke' content allegations, and Congress reverses course on proposed science budget cuts.
The UK's financial watchdog has revised its estimates for the massive car finance mis-selling scandal, indicating that average compensation payouts will be lower than initially suggested, potentially affecting millions of borrowers.
Iranian media reports confirm high-stakes talks between the U.S. and Iran are scheduled for Friday in Oman, a familiar neutral ground, as regional hostilities escalate and international scrutiny intensifies over Tehran's harsh response to recent protests.
