A topless activist from the international women’s rights movement Femen hung from a bridge in Paris on Thursday, in protest over Iranian President Hassan Rouhani’s visit to the French capital.
A US Treasury official’s assessment that Russian President Vladimir Putin is corrupt “best reflects the administration’s view,” White House spokesman Josh Earnest told reporters at a daily briefing on Thursday.
Washington – An American student detained in Iran who was freed this month under a prisoner swap said on Thursday he was accused of trying to overthrow the Iranian government and held for nearly a month in solitary confinement.
The Kremlin has accused Germany of covering up an alleged rape of a Russian 13-year-old girl by ‘Arabic looking men’ for ‘the sake of domestic politics’.
Hundreds of badges, credentials, cell phones and guns belonging to Department of Homeland Security employees have been lost or stolen in recent years — raising serious security concerns about the potential damage these missing items could do in the wrong hands.
A pair of drug dealers from Guatemala has the sooty, curbside snow dunes of Winter Storm Jonas to blame for their getting busted with $14 million worth of heroin they were hauling into Queens.
Jurors watched video Wednesday showing the man on trial for the murders of three Middle Eastern store owners in Brooklyn lurking outside the second victim’s 99-cent shop just minutes before the merchant was murdered.
Anti-Semitic French comedian Dieudonne was being held at Hong Kong airport Thursday after flying in to give performances in the city, with his production company saying he was likely to be deported.
At least five arrests have been made in connection with the three inmates who escaped Southern California jail, authorities said Wednesday.
Jerusalem – Israeli police say a Palestinian has stabbed and seriously wounded an Israeli man in the West Bank.