Ex-CEOs to plead guilty to roles in U.S. college admissions scandal
Three wealthy parents including the former chief executives of bond manager Pimco and specialty finance lender Hercules Capital Inc will appear in court on Monday...
Trump impeachment probe to focus on more key witnesses this week
U.S. lawmakers leading an impeachment inquiry of President Donald Trump are expected to hear another round of crucial testimony this week, including from the acting...
Expanding the ‘Squad:’ U.S. liberals challenge moderate Democrats to move party left
Jessica Cisneros interned for U.S. Representative Henry Cuellar in 2014, and the congressman later wrote letters to help her get into law school....
Israel’s Upstream wins funding to expand in automotive cybersecurity
Israel’s Upstream Security has secured $30 million funding from a wide range of global automakers and venture capital firms as it looks to tap into...
U.S. troops cross into Iraq as part of withdrawal from Syria
U.S. troops crossed into Iraq early on Monday, part of a withdrawal from northeast Syria ordered by President Donald Trump that opened the way for...
Erdogan says to take next steps in Syria after meeting Putin
President Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday Turkey would take “necessary” further steps in northeastern Syria after his meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday,...
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, minus beard, appears in London court
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange appeared in a London court on Monday for a hearing on whether he should be extradited to the United States to...
EU data watchdog raises concerns over Microsoft contracts with EU institutions
The European Data Protection Supervisor said on Monday that preliminary results of its investigation into Microsoft contracts with EU institutions show serious issues over compliance...
Oil prices fall as global demand concerns grow
Oil prices fell on Monday on concerns about slackening global demand that outweighed bullish signals from Europe, where fears of an economically damaging no-deal Brexit...
Area burned in 2019 forest fires in Indonesia exceeds 2018 – official
The amount of land in Indonesia consumed by fires through September this year has exceeded the amount burned during all of 2018, according to data...