Chesnot | Getty Images Gamers play the video game ‘Star Wars Battlefront II’ developed by DICE, Criterion Games and Motive Studios and published by Electronics Arts on Sony PlayStation game consoles PS4 Pro during the ‘Paris Games Week’ on October 31, 2017 in Paris, France. EA has temporarily scrapped a …

Kevin Lamarque | Reuters President Donald Trump gives a thumbs-up as he and Vice President Mike Pence depart the U.S. Capitol after a meeting to discuss tax legislation with House Republicans in Washington, November 16, 2017. There is little room for Republican defections in the Senate, where the party only …

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin participates in an interview during The Hill’s Newsmaker Series ‘Prospects for Tax Reform’ at the Newseum April 26, 2017 in Washington, DC. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin told CNBC on Friday he expects a Republican tax reform bill to be sent to President Donald Trump to sign …

Kremlin Press Information Centre | Anadolu Agency | Getty Images Vladimir Putin orders to Russian army to finish drills in west and center military region in Leningrad, Russia on March 3, 2014. President Vladimir Putin signed a decree on Thursday which said Russia’s armed forces numbered just over 1.9 million …

FAYEZ NURELDINE | AFP | Getty Images Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman attends the Future Investment Initiative (FII) conference in Riyadh, on October 24, 2017. Saudi authorities are negotiating a price for the freedom of princes and businessmen held over allegations of corruption, the Financial Times reported. The Saudi …

Franco Origlia | Getty Images Salvatore Riina, aka Toto Riina, the most important figure of the Sicilian mafia, is brought to justice after evading police for 23 years at the Aula Bunker of Palermo courthouse on March 4, 1993 in Palermo, Italy. Mafia ‘boss of bosses’ Salvatore ‘Toto’ Riina has …

Dhiraj Singh | Bloomberg | Getty Images A sign informs customers they can pay using digital payment methods outside a clothing store in Bengaluru, India, on Feb. 4, 2017. “Our view is that that creates employment opportunities, that increases GDP per year by about 50 to 75 basis points, so …

DigitalGlobe/38 North via Getty Images Nov. 5, 2017: Close-up of satellite imagery show potential pressure hull components of a ballistic missile submarine in North Korea’s Sinpo South Shipyard The pariah nation “is on an aggressive schedule to build and deploy its first operational ballistic missile submarine,” said a Thursday note …

Getty Images SpaceX CEO Elon Musk speaks at the International Astronautical Congress on September 29, 2017 in Adelaide, Australia. Musk detailed the long-term technical challenges that need to be solved in order to support the creation of a permanent, self-sustaining human presence on Mars. After months of teasing investors and …

Getty Images Rupert Murdoch, center, with sons James Murdoch, (R) and Lachlan Murdoch. Comcast and 21st Century Fox are in talks about a sale of Fox’s worldwide entertainment and distribution assets to Comcast for Comcast stock, according to people familiar with the situation. The talks are ongoing, but no deal …