Because the Justice Division drops all prices in opposition to the previous White Home adviser, many are hoping the ultimate chapter on Russiagate is closed. Nonetheless, because the probe in opposition to Trump rivals wraps up, the saga is simply starting. ...

A jury has cleared Alex Salmond, the previous first minister of Scotland, in a excessive profile trial, however what now for the nation he used to steer? ...

World inventory markets hit bear territory this week, with oil costs experiencing their greatest plunge for the reason that 1991 Gulf Struggle. ...

The sudden resignation of longtime MSNBC host Chris Matthews stay on air has unleashed a spate of theories, some arguing he was chased out by scorned ‘Bernie Bros’ or ‘Warren followers’, whereas others praised one other ‘#MeToo victory’. ...

Gold costs hit contemporary highs, leaping greater than two p.c on Wednesday, as traders flocked to secure havens after Iran launched retaliatory strikes on a lot of services internet hosting US forces in Iraq. ...

The worth of crude noticed a major soar following a collection of Iranian missile strikes on American bases in Iraq, which additionally despatched US shares plummeting as issues of a wider regional struggle take maintain. ...

Whereas stealing bitcoin is a brand new crime, the story behind one of many largest cryptocurrency thefts within the historical past of France is as previous because the world – pals develop aside and one takes revenge for being wronged. ...

Spreading some Christmas spirit, the GOP Home oversight committee has posted a prolonged impeachment-themed vacation poem. Whereas the verses might not cross muster with Yeats or Milton, Twitter acquired the reward with glee – principally. ...

The stadium in-built St. Petersburg for the 2018 FIFA World Cup has an unofficial mascot, the cormorant, who was scapegoated two years in the past by town administration. Final week, the enduring fowl took its revenge ...

The US is eyeing tariffs on $ four billion extra in European merchandise, citing imprecise “extra evaluation” ostensibly in a row over plane subsidies. The choice comes days after the EU restarted commerce in important ...