9-year-old stops attempted abduction of newborn brother from hospital

Police in Germany say the attempted abduction of a newborn child was foiled by the quick reaction of his big brother

• Aug 1, 2016

Security firms link Democratic Party hack to Russians

There is detailed evidence showing intrusions of a Democratic Party funding group is linked to Russian hackers, say two separate cybersecurity firms

• Aug 1, 2016

​U.S. launches airstrikes targeting ISIS in Libya

U.N.-backed Libyan government requests assistance in recapturing territory from ISIS militants

• Aug 1, 2016

Top Nigerian cyber-scammer arrested

Accused of scamming $60 million from companies around world including the United States, Interpol says

• Aug 1, 2016

North Korea accused of phishing attack

Hacked into emails of dozens of South Korean officials, journalists and professors, prosecutor says

• Aug 1, 2016

Russian helicopter shot down in Syria; 5 killed

Deadliest single incident for the Russian military since involvement in Syrian civil war; no immediate claim of responsibility

• Aug 1, 2016

Report: 10-year-old fan speed reads new Harry Potter in under an hour

Grandson of speed reading expert challenged to write first Amazon review of latest chapter in Potter saga

• Aug 1, 2016

India to evacuate starving workers from Saudi Arabia

Around 10,000 Indian workers have lost their jobs and cannot afford food, flight home

• Aug 1, 2016

Report: More arrested for attempt to "capture or kill" president in failed Turkey coup

Group of soldiers raided Erdogan's hotel; believed to have missed him by an hour or less

• Aug 1, 2016

Expert to Rio athletes: "Don't put your head under water"

Danger also lurks in sand: samples from beaches at Copacabana and Ipanema reveal high levels of viruses

• Aug 1, 2016

Syrian child actor who rose to fame amid violence killed in Aleppo

Acted in show that was light-hearted look at life in the war-ravaged city; struck by missile trying to escape

• Aug 1, 2016

Taliban attack Kabul guesthouse for foreigners

Large blast breached wall of compound before 3 gunmen entered and started shooting, official says

• Aug 1, 2016

New Harry Potter book, play has world under spell again

Five years after Harry Potter last worked his magic at the box office -- he's back in a new play -- and book: "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child"

• Jul 31, 2016

Pope: "I don't like to talk about Islamic terrorism"

The pope wrapped up a ​five day tour in Poland, and on the flight back to Rome with reporters, discussed the topic of terrorism

• Jul 31, 2016

Australians report theft at Olympic athletes' village

Laptop and team shirts were reported stolen at the athletes' village while the building was being evacuated due to a small fire

• Jul 31, 2016

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