Deutsche Bank Close To Over $1.5B Settlement In Libor Probe
Germany’s biggest bank is said to finalize the terms of the settlement by end of the month.
Malaysia Strengthens Controversial Sedition Law, Allows Government To Remove Online Content
After the amendments, the maximum jail term has also been extended to 20 years from the current three years.
Russian Minister Calls For Melting More Arctic Sea Ice To Increase Oil Development: Report
Russia holds a significant portion of the vast hydrocarbon reserves in the Arctic but lacks the expertise to exploit them.
Shooting At Milan Courthouse Leaves 2 Dead
The gunman, identified by local media as Claudio Giardiello, is believed to have been a defendant in a bankruptcy case.
Greece Meets IMF Loan Deadline Despite Battered Finances
Greece announced on Thursday that it had given the order to repay a loan installment from the International Monetary Fund worth about $485 million.
Ashton Carter Condemns North Korean Missile Launch Just Before Meeting In Seoul
U.S. Defense Secretary Ashton Carter said the missile tests underscored the need to support South Korea.
Baltimore Police Used Stingray Phone Trackers Thousands Of Times Under Federal Secrecy
A police detective testified that the department has used the technology about 4,300 times since 2007.
Pakistan To Coordinate With Iran For Border Guard Attack Probe
The border between the two countries is porous, and Sunni militants from Pakistan often conduct attacks in Iran.
Pew Survey Reveals American Voters Sharply Divided By Age, Race And Gender
The share of voters who do not identify with either of the major parties is at its highest in over 75 years, the Pew Survey finds.
Greek Premier Alexis Tsipras Visits Moscow As Loan Deadline Looms
An anonymous Russian official told local media that the country was "ready to discuss the possibility of granting Greece new loans."
Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott Launches Task Force To Tackle 'Ice' Drug Epidemic
The highly addictive crystalline form of methamphetamine has doubled in use in the last few years.
China Speaks Out Against Hillary Clinton's Criticism Of Women's Detention
In March, five women activists were detained in Beijing on charges of "picking quarrels and provoking trouble."
Bitcoin Foundation Is 'Effectively Bankrupt,' Considers Restructuring: Report
Olivier Janssens, the non-profit's newest board member, accused the company of hiding its financial troubles from its members.
Sea Shepherd Rescues Crew Of Alleged Pirate Ship That Sank Under Suspicious Circumstances Off African Coast
The Thunder had been accused of reaping over $60 million from illegal, unlicensed and unregulated fishing.
Starbucks Expands College Tuition Aid To Cover Entire Cost Of Bachelor's Degree
The company's CEO said he would be open to expanding the program to cover the costs of master's degrees in the future.
Edward Snowden Interviewed On Last Week Tonight With John Oliver
John Oliver, host of HBO’s Last Week Tonight, traveled to Russia to interview whistleblower Edward Snowden.
Bali Nine: Indonesia Rejects Appeal To Challenge Clemency Denial
Indonesian President Joko Widodo has ruled out the possibility of granting clemency to Australians Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran.
Melbourne Restaurant Siege: Man Charged, Female Hostage Released
Authorities said the man was formerly employed by the restaurant where he took a woman hostage.
North Korea Imposes No-Sail Zone, Missile Launches Seen Likely: Reports
The move comes shortly before a joint defense summit between U.S. and South Korean officials.
Indian Government Plans Nuclear Missile Defense Shield For Delhi
Government officials said they had made upgrading India’s missile defense a priority ever since coming to power to power last May.
China Police Arrests Protesters In Guangdong, Beijing
One group of protesters was arrested for briefly occupying a high-speed train station.
Man Dies At Universal Studios From Self-Inflicted Gunshot Wound
A restraining order had been granted to prevent the deceased from contacting his ex-girlfriend, who worked at the theme park.
Marijuana Operation, Containing 500 Plants, Busted In Oklahoma Home
The operation, hidden inside a well-maintained and unremarkable home, contained about 500 plants.
Mice Sing Like Songbirds To Woo Potential Partners: Study
The authors say they plan to conduct further study to investigate the role that genes and various regions of the brain play in the songs.
Afghanistan Suicide Bombing Kills At Least 20 During Anti-Corruption Protest
The victims were holding a protest against the governor of the Khost region who has been accused of corruption and incompetence.
Experimental Ebola Vaccine Licensed By Merck, NewLink Passes Early-Stage Trials
The virus has infected over 25,000 people and caused over 10,000 deaths since the current outbreak began in West Africa.
Pemex Oil Platform Explosion In Gulf Of Mexico Kills 4
The Mexican state-run oil company said that the accident did not cause an oil spill into the sea.
Facebook Tracks All Visitors, Users In Violation Of European Law: Report
A report from the Belgian Privacy Commission alleged that Facebook is illegally tracking the browsing history of all its users and visitors.
International Criminal Court Extends Jurisdiction To Palestine
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has accused the Palestinians of “manipulating” the court.
Ukraine Euromaidan Investigation 'Lacked Independence': Council Of Europe
The Council of Europe found several flaws in the investigation into the violence that took place during the Euromaidan protests in 2013.