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By Nadia Damouni and Jeffrey Dastin NEW YORK, June 21

In deal independent from Google, smart-device maker buys startup to expand its brand into home security and video monitoring.

IRS Commissioner John Koskinen declined on Friday to apologize for years of missing employee e-mails, including those of former official Lois Lerner, a central figure in the controversy over the agency's extra scrutiny o...

The use of drones has already been banned in several national parks, and now NPS Director Jonathan Jarvis has signed an order preventing them from being flown in all of the parks across the U.S.. The post U.S. government...

Footage of male members of the Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly heckling a female colleague is sparking outrage.

The capital will primarily be used for enhancing Paladion's cyber security intelligence and cloud security services platform and global expansion of multiple security operation centres

Montana firefighters pay tribute to chief killed in crash that also left family of 5 dead

Presbyterians say move to pull investments modeled on campaign against apartheid in South Africa.

They answered the call by the thousands, some walking miles in sweltering heat to volunteer to fight an al Qaeda splinter group barreling towards the Iraqi capital.

Buying stock in online giant Alibaba or other Chinese Internet companies that bypass Beijing's restrictions on foreign ownership could be a big risk for investors, a US government panel warns.

Troops in central Russia have been put on "full combat alert", a day after neighbouring Ukraine declared a week-long ceasefire.

Dozens of Iraqi troops have been killed as Islamist militants seized the Qaim crossing into Syria, security officials say.

It's that time of year again when dogs with unusually large heads, hairless bodies and other oddities compete to be the World's Ugliest Dog.

A suicide attack in Afghanistan targeting a senior government official kills one civilian and injures several others in Kabul, police say.

The ancient West Bank village of Battir is the newest World Heritage Site.

A secret plan to aid the Iraqi army in its fight against Al Qaeda-aligned Sunni Muslim militants was authorized by President Barack Obama late last year, but was handicapped by a lack of resources and mistrust over Iran'...

A court in Egypt due to deliver final verdicts for hundreds of Muslim Brotherhood supporters accused of an attack on a police station in 2013.

New report says 10.8 million out of country's total population of 22 million are now in urgent need of aid.

California's unemployment rate hit a six-year low in May, at 7.6%, as the state's workforce, after years of struggles, approaches a full recovery from the recession.

Behind the image of savagery that the extremists of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria present lies a disciplined organization that employs social media and sophisticated financial strategies.

Data will not be shared with Google without permission, Nest said

Credit Suisse has hired Paul Somma to head its exchange-traded note business -- a more exotic securities breed that is drawing heightened regulatory scrutiny. Somma joined about two weeks ago...