A Lagos-based intelligence group say that kidnappers in Nigeria have collected more than $5 million in ransom payments over the past year

A South Korean police officer's alleged falsification of documents in two missing person cases has exposed gaps in police oversight and fueled public distrust

New Federal Reserve chair Kevin Warsh has brought sharp change in how the central bank communicates by saying much less than his predecessors about the economy and inflation

The number of people filing for U.S. unemployment benefits fell last week, remaining at historic lows as layoffs are rare and most Americans enjoy job security

US jobless claims fell to 203,000 last week, remaining at historic lows as layoffs are rare

Tanzania’s governing party has expelled the vice president who resigned this week

Nepal's police say the death toll in massive flash floods has risen to at least 353

Nepal police say the death toll rises to 270 in the country from floods caused by glacier collapse

Hours after Lindsey Graham's funeral last month, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told U.S. lawmakers his country needed the Russia sanctions bill they were considering, as a morale booster in the long war