The Defense Department launched an inner probe over the weekend to find out how a trove of highly-classified intelligence linked to the continued conflict in Ukraine ended up revealed on social media websites and what ought to be carried out about it. The Pentagon inquiry will run alongside an ongoing legal investigation by the Justice Department into the leak. ...

The Dalai Lama has apologised after footage emerged displaying him kissing a younger boy on the lips and asking him to "suck my tongue".The Buddhist religious chief's workplace mentioned he needed to apologise to the boy and his household "for the hurt his words may have caused". It mentioned the 87-year-old "often teases people he meets in an innocent and playful way" however he "regrets the incident".The footage was taken from an occasion on 28 February when the Dalai Lama addressed a bunch of scholars on the Tsuglagkhang temple in Dharamshala, northern India.In it, a younger boy could be seen approaching a microphone and asking the Dalai Lama: "Can I hug you?" The Nobel Peace Prize winner invitations the boy on stage, saying "first here" and pointing to his cheek, which th...

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korean chief Kim Jong Un vowed to reinforce his nuclear arsenal in additional “practical and offensive” methods as he met with senior navy officers to debate the nation’s warfare preparations within the face of his rivals’ “frantic” navy workouts, state media mentioned Tuesday. T...