The Nobel Prize in medicine was awarded Monday to three scientists working on the mechanisms the brain uses to switch on, or off, the activity of individual nerve cells.

Russia has pledged to intensify strikes on Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities after a drone attack damaged the capital’s key Northern Bridge over the weekend.

Britain's Green Party has adopted a new policy declaring itself an anti-Zionist party and treating Zionism as racism.

The quick-thinking actions of the captain of last week’s Flydubai flight bound for Israel prevented what could have been an unmitigated hijacking disaster. But aviation safety experts say the incident raises serious concerns about the security failures before the flight and how it happened in the first place.

Spanish ‌Prime ​Minister ​Pedro ⁠Sanchez ​on ​Monday called ​an ​early election ‌for ⁠November ​29 ​of ⁠this ​year.

The FBI has arrested a woman at Los Angeles International Airport as she was leaving the country and accused her of spying on the Taiwan president’s family for China.

South Korea’s military says it has concluded North Korea planted mines that injured three South Korean soldiers at their heavily fortified border last month, urging the North to apologize and remove other mines.

The arrest of a U.S. Marine on suspicion of murdering and robbing a 39-year-old woman has provoked outrage among politicians in Japan.