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Anonymous Holds Worldwide 'Million Mask March' to Protest Corruption
Members of Anonymous will hold protest marches in hundreds of cities around the globe to mark Guy Fawkes Day and highlight corruption.
Edward Snowden Fallout: US Intelligence Defends NSA Snooping Activities [VIDEO]
Reports of US spying on European citizens are 'completely false', NSA chief Keith Alexander tells a House Intelligence Committee hearing.
Edward Snowden Fallout: Germany Proposes Scrapping Banking Pact with US
SWIFT agreement, signed after 9/11, allows US to track bank transfer data in EU to scrutinise terrorists' financial transactions.
NSA Surveillance Scandal: Germany Mulls Calling Edward Snowden as Merkel Spying Witness
Berlin may call whistleblower from Russia to testify if NSA scandal becomes legal battle.
Saudi Arabia Threatens 'Major Shift' Away from US
Saudi spy chief warns of 'major shift' in Riyadh-Washington ties.
Wall Street Jumps More Than 1 Percent At Open
U.S. stocks rallied strongly at the open on Thursday (October 10), with each of the major indexes climbing more than 1 percent, as investors were encouraged by signs of progress in fiscal negotiations in Washington.
Washington DC Car Chase Driver Miriam Carey had Depression, Claims Mother
Woman gunned down by police after car chase had baby in back seat during Capitol Hill rampage.
US Shutdown 'Hampering Implementation of Iran Sanctions'
Offices enforcing curbs on Iran stretched for resources due to shutdown.
Netanyahu Heads to US to Meet Obama over Iran
Israeli prime minister likely to give Obama update on Iran's nuclear programme as Iran-US relations show signs of thawing
Syria: US and Russia Strike Deal Before UN Vote Easing Impasse [VIDEO]
US and Russia agree on draft resolution on Syria's chemical weapons, ending weeks of diplomatic deadlock.
Al-Qaida 'Tried to Plant Moles in US Intelligence Agencies'
Edward Snowden leaks reveal terror outfits' plot to infiltrate US spy agencies.
Yemen Terror Threat: US Drones to Pound al-Qaida Militants in Sanaa
Yemen steps up security measures after dozens of al-Qaida militants reportedly infiltrate capital.
US Says Russia Faces 'Serious Repercussions' for Edward Snowden Asylum
John McCain says US needs to 'fundamentally rethink relationship with Russia', while White House spokesperson says Obama's Moscow trip is in jeopardy.
US-Backed Israel-Palestine Peace Talks to Resume in Washington [VIDEO]
Senior aides of Benjamin Netanyahu and Mahmoud Abbas to participate in talks.
US Piles Pressure on Russia over Snowden
White House repeats its demand to Moscow to return Snowden to US.
US Furious at Hong Kong, China and Russia Over Snowden
Washington outraged over links of countries to exit of NSA whistleblower.
NSA Whistleblower Edward Snowden 'Not on Moscow-Cuba Aeroflot Flight'
Moscow sources claim Prism whistleblower did not board flight despite earlier claims.
North Korea Offers High-Level Talks with US But Stands by Nuclear Programme
Obama administration reacts cautiously to fresh North Korean offer of talks.
Syria Civil War: US to Arm Rebels to Oust Assad's Regime
Barack Obama to provide direct military aid to Syrian rebels as Washington says Assad crossed 'red line' by using chemical weapons.
China Rubbishes Pentagon's Cyber Attack Allegations
Pentagon's annual report directly accuses Chinese government and army of cyber espionage.
North Korea Ready to Fire Short-range Missiles, Says Seoul [VIDEO]
Satellite images show Pyongyang launchpads ready to fire Nodong and Scud missiles, says Seoul.
Talks on Global Arms Trade Treaty Set to Begin at UN
Treaty, which aims to curb illegal arms trade, was earlier stalled as US, Russia and China seek time.
North Korea Army Pledges 'Merciless' Attack on US and South Korea [VIDEO]
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un commands troops to 'drive enemy into a fire pit' if ordered.
US Threatens Pakistan with Sanctions over Iran Gas Pipeline Deal
Washington's warning comes hours after inauguration of final phase of Iran-Pakistan natural gas pipeline.
Top Seoul Military Officials 'Played Golf' amid Pyongyang's Threat over Drill
US-South Korea joint military exercise underway amid high tensions in Korean peninsula.
North Korea Forces Await 'Final Strike Order' from Kim Jong-un [VIDEO]
North Korea's mouthpiece Rodong Sinmun says nuclear weapons also in readiness.
US Condemns North Korea over Latest Nuclear Threat
US says it is ready to deal with any provocation from North Korea as Pyongyang warns of third nuclear test.
Syria Civil War: Assad's Remarks Provoke Sharp Response from Opponents
Washington and the European Union snub Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's comments and say he clings to power
Iran Claims to Have Extracted Data from 'Captured' US Drone
Washington denies Tehran's claim that ScanEagle drone has been captured.
Benjamin Netanyahu Firm on Settlement Plan Despite International Pressure
Israeli PM committed to building 3,000 homes in East Jerusalem and West Bank.