No matter what Trump says, tariffs aren’t boosting the American economy

In threatening an escalation of a trade war with China over the weekend, President Donald Trump claimed that the tariffs already in place have boosted the economy.

41 dead after Aeroflot plane’s emergency landing, fire at Sheremetyevo...

41 people were killed Sunday after a Russian airliner made a hard emergency landing and caught fire at Moscow's Sheremetyevo Airport, officials said.

U.S. citizen arrested in Italy for suspected murder of shopkeeper

A U.S. citizen was arrested on Saturday and is suspected of murdering a shopkeeper in a town near Rome, police said.

North Korea launches short-range ‘projectiles’

The projectiles were fired from North Korea's east-coast town of Wonsan in a northeastern direction and reportedly toward the East Sea, the agency said, citing a news release.

Venezuela’s Guaido remains defiant after utter failure to recruit military

Venezuelan opposition supporters gathered for a second day of mass protests against embattled President Nicolas Maduro on Wednesday, less than 24 hours after Guaido's attempted coup led to violent clashes with pro-government forces.

Venezuela: Guaido calls for ‘largest march in history’ in coup attempt

Juan Guaido called for the “largest march” in the country’s history, a day after he called for the military to oust President Nicolas Maduro, causing chaos in the streets of Caracas.

Japanese Emperor Akihito Abdicates Throne

For the first time in over 200 years, a Japanese emperor has abdicated the Chrysanthemum Throne.

US Army Veteran Converted To Islam Planned Domestic Terror Attacks In...

A U.S. Army veteran, Mark Steven Domingo, has been arrested for an attempted domestic terrorist attack in “multiple” Los Angeles locations in “retribution” for the mosque mass shooting in New Zealand last month, federal prosecutors announced Monday.

China, UAE sign a massive, $3.4 billion deal

China and the United Arab Emirates are expanding trade and investment ties through new deals worth $3.4 billion.

Spain election: Socialists win; far-right party to debut in Parliament

The ruling socialist party of Spain won the most seats in the country's parliament by far. It does however need the support of smaller parties in order to stay in power.

Critical flaw lets attackers steal private keys from Qualcomm chips

Qualcomm says they have deployed patches for this bug (CVE-2018-11976) earlier this month

Alleged Russian Spy Maria Butina: ‘I Destroyed My Own Life’

The prison term was what the Justice Department requested for Butina, though she’ll spend closer to nine months behind bars thanks to time already served in jail.

Putin meets with Kim: Hopes to help resolve nuclear standoff

VLADIVOSTOK, Russia — Russian President Vladimir Putin met Thursday with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, saying the summit should help...

Reports: Abused workers start riots in Qatar

The workers took to the streets, calling out oppressive government policies, overdue wages and inhuman working conditions.

Price of oil goes above $65 on fears about Iran sanctions

US oil prices went above $65 per barrel on Monday for the first time since October last year after the White House pledged to deepen its crackdown on Iran.

Sri Lanka bombings: Death toll reaches 290

So far, police have arrested 24 people in connection with the attacks; the worst violence the South Asian island has seen since its civil war ended 10 years ago.

Sri Lanka explosions: At least 138 dead and more than 560...

Blasts occurred during Easter services at churches in the cities of Colombo, Negombo and Batticaloa.

Journalist Lyra McKee killed in Londonderry, Northern Ireland

Dozens of Molotov cocktails were thrown at officers during unrest in the Creggan area of the city, according to the Police Service of Northern Ireland.

Trump refuses to meet the Qatar Emir over close association with...

US President Donald Trump refused to meet Sheikh Tamim Al-Thani, Qatari Emir, over the Arab nation’s ties with terrorist outfits like Muslim Brotherhood and for supporting Iran revolutionary guards.

Big setback for Qatar and Turkey over Libya and Sudan

Qatar and Turkey are close regional allies and have supported the Sudanese regime and the West Libya government in Tripoli.