The ill-fated airliner disappeared a year ago and despite an intensive search in the southern Indian Ocean, no definitive clues have turned up.
Read More »Russia Arrests 2 In Connection With Nemtsov Murder
The exact role of the suspects, both from the insurgency plagued North Caucuses region, is still unclear. Nemtsov, a fierce critic of President Vladimir Putin, was gunned down in Moscow last week.
Read More »Snowden: Asylum In Switzerland A ‘Great Political Option’
The NSA leaker, living in exile in Russia, made the remark while speaking via video link to an audience in Geneva.
Read More »North Korean Diplomat Stopped In Bangladesh With $1.4 Million In Gold
The first secretary of the North Korean Embassy in Dhaka tried to claim diplomatic immunity when customs officials asked to scan his bags, officials said.
Read More »Source: Justice Dept. Prepares To Charge N.J. Sen. Menendez With Corruption
It is alleged the Democrat did political favors for a friend and donor; it's not clear when charges will be filed. In a press conference Friday night, Menendez said he'd always acted lawfully.
Read More »#NPRreads: On America’s First Suicide Bombing And Its Influential Pizza Lobby
From the people on our money to the effects of calling someone black, this week, we bring you four reads that illuminate a bit of history or pieces of regulation you may not have known about.
Read More »DOJ Indicts 3 Men Accused Of ‘Largest Data Breach In History’
Two Vietnamese citizens and a Canadian have been charged in connection with the hacking of eight U.S. email service providers and the use of stolen addresses for spam marketing.
Read More »Documentary Filmmaker Albert Maysles Dies At 88
He is perhaps best known for the films Grey Gardens and Gimme Shelter. The Oscar-nominated director died Thursday in New York.
Read More »Former NBC Executive Returns To Oversee Troubled News Division
Andrew Lack held top roles at NBC from 1993 to 2001. He is returning as chairman of NBC News in the wake of Brian Williams' suspension as chief anchor.
Read More »Mayor: 3 Ferguson Employees Linked To Racist Emails No Longer With Department
Mayor James Knowles also told The Associated Press that city leaders would meet with Justice Department officials in about two weeks to provide ways to improve the Ferguson, Mo., police department.
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