Russian Research Ships Milling Around Undersea Fiber-Optic Cables Raise Suspicions

Officials from the U.S. and its allies are worried about increased Russian-ship activity near underwater cables that carry most of the world’s data. Officials are suspicious the Russian vessels may be laying the groundwork for future operations against the lines.…

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Russian Citizen Accused of Hacking LinkedIn, Other Firms, Extradited to U.S.

A Russian hacker accused of stealing 117 million passwords from online professional networking site LinkedIn has been extradited to the United States, according to officials from the Czech Republican.

Thirty-year-old Yevgeniy Nikulin is accused of breaking into LinkedIn’s computer …

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Russia Expels 60 U.S. Diplomats, Says Will Expel Others in Response to Expulsions from EU Nations as Well

Russia has announced the expulsion of sixty American diplomats in response to a similar measure announced by the U.S. earlier this week. The Russian Foreign Ministry also announced the closing of the U.S. consulate in St. Petersburg, Russia.

“US Ambassador …

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Kim Jong Un, In Dramatic Development, Wants to Halt Nuclear Program, Meet with Trump

In a major breakthrough on the issue of North Korea’s nuclear missile program, that country’s reclusive, and often belligerent leader, has indicated that he wants to completely halt his country’s nuclear program and meet with U.S. President Donald Trump face-to-face …

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