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Saudi hotel to reopen after being used as prison in corruption purge

The luxury Riyadh hotel used as a prison during Saudi Arabia’s crackdown on corruption will...

Seafood supply in danger after Sanchi oil tanker sank

Marine life in the East China Sea is at risk of heavy metal contamination from...

‘Positive changes’ in Korean Peninsula, Xi Jinping tells Trump

Trump has pushed Xi to increase economic and political pressure on North Korea in the...

Xi calls on Trump to revive economic dialogue program

Chinese President Xi Jinping has called on his US counterpart to resume talks to improve...

UPDATE 1-Starfish eating Australia's Great Barrier Reef alarm scientists

A major outbreak of coral-eating crown of thorns starfish has been found munching Australia’s world...

NATO chief: U.N. treaty won’t rid world of N-arms

NATO supports the idea of a world without nuclear weapons, but doesn’t believe it can...

Hysterectomies may raise heart risks even if eggs kept

Women who undergo hysterectomy before age 35 may face significantly higher long-term heart risks, even if their ovaries are preserved,...

Tunisians call on leaders to remember ’11 revolution

More than 2,000 Tunisians rallied Sunday for the North African nation’s leaders to do away...

UAE says Qatar fighter jets intercept flight; Doha denies

It also follows two complaints by Qatar to the United Nations about Emirati military aircraft...

France wants U.K. to pay more for border

France expects Britain to agree to take more asylum seekers and pay more for border...

Ritz-Carlton murder suspect possibly killed after failed chocolate business

Pictures from Kim's Facebook page show happier times with his family. / Courtesy of Facebook A...

Iran nuclear deal not ‘derailed’, will play constructive role: China

Wang Yi says the deal would help uphold the international non-proliferation regime, maintain regional peace...

Trump ultimatum on Iran sanctions, nuclear deal draws retaliation threat

Iran said on Saturday it would retaliate against new sanctions imposed by the United States...

Seoul, Pyongyang to discuss visit by N. Korean art troupe to Olympics

The rival Koreas agreed Saturday that their talks this week will address a North Korean...

Panic as alert unnerves Hawaii

Panic and confusion swept Hawaii on Saturday as a mistaken alert about a ballistic missile...

Passenger plane skids off runway in northern Turkey, gets stuck on cliff edge

Passenger plane skidded off runway just metres away from sea as it landed at an...