Reuters

The Chinese jet flew wingtip-to-wingtip with the U.S. plane, coming as close as 10 yards, and made multiple passes at the aircraft.

A cyber attack at a firm that performs background checks for U.S. government employees compromised data of at least 25,000 workers, including some undercover investigators, and that number could rise, agency officials said on Friday.

The Russian and Norwegian firms had already entered into a drilling agreement worth up to $4.25 billion in July.

General Motors issued a report in June showing how it turned a blind eye to an ignition-switch problem linked to at least 13 deaths.

The campaign was launched with an email urging recipients to view a secure message from JPMorgan, security researchers said.

Israel killed three senior Hamas commanders in the Gaza Strip in an air strike on Thursday and said it would continue to target the group's armed leadership after a ceasefire failed.

Jobless claims and existing home sales reports show U.S. economy improving early in the third quarter.

The army seized power on May 22 in a bloodless coup following six months of sometimes deadly street protests.

Marjorie Roxby Mascheroni pleaded guilty last year to plotting to pass classified nuclear weapons data to a person they believed to be a Venezuelan government official. Her husband Pedro Leonardo Mascheroni, 79, has also pleaded guilty.

The bank has been hammering out the final details of the record-breaking accord with the U.S. Justice Department and is expected to pay about $9 billion in cash and the rest in assistance to homeowners.

Riot police and paramilitaries had tried to seal off the diplomatic and government zone before the march began, and were told not to intervene as protesters, some of them women throwing rose petals, moved all obstacles in their way.

Former Microsoft Corp Chief Executive Steve Ballmer has left the software company's board in order to spend more time on his newly acquired Los Angeles Clippers basketball team, but said he plans to hang on to his 4 percent stake in Microsoft.

The Coast Guard said the river was closed from mile markers 453 to 468, from Cincinnati to Dayton, Kentucky, while it responded to the spill.

After the long, brutal winter, consumers headed for home-improvement stores to handle repairs and prep for summer.

Nickel prices are up more than 50% this year and the world's biggest miner wants to cash in.

The WHO is working with the U.N.'s World Food Programme to deliver food to 1 million people living in Ebola quarantine zones in West Africa.

The Kiev military blamed the attack on the rebels, but they have denied responsibility.

"Both Dollar General and Dollar Tree have some capacity to go a little bit higher with the offer price," said Joseph Feldman, analyst at Telsey Advisory Group.

Security experts said the hacking group, known as "APT 18," may have links to the Chinese government.

James Jeffords, a soft-spoken Vermonter whose defection from the Republican Party in 2001 created an unprecedented power shift in the U.S. Senate and gave Democrats control of the chamber for 18 months, died on Monday at age 80, his former aide said.

China real estate bubble news still shows China property prices falling.

The auto sector has been under particular scrutiny, with a wave of investigations triggering a drop in the prices of spare parts in recent weeks.

Kurds say they have retaken control of Mosul dam.

U.S. Air Force Gen. Philip Breedlove says military force would be used to keep Russia from pulling another Crimea.

Kurdish militants have trained hundreds of Yazidi volunteers at camps inside Syria to fight Islamic State forces in Iraq.

U.N. nuclear-agency chief Yukiya Amano called his trip to Tehran useful.

Fifteen foreign tourists were missing Sunday after a boat traveling between islands in eastern Indonesia sank.

The pope's words were applicable to several nations in Asia where the Catholic Church is associated with colonialism, particularly China.

U.S. fighter planes and drones struck targets as part of a campaign to dislodge militants from the hydroelectric power facility.