Israel said Monday the plight of hostages held in Gaza should top the global agenda, after Palestinian militants released ...

South Africa is seeking new markets in Africa and Asia as it negotiates with the United States over looming 30-percent trade ...

Britain's BP announced Monday it made its biggest oil and gas discovery in 25 years off the coast of Brazil, as it shifts ...

Beijing issued its highest alert for rainstorms on Monday, days after deadly deluges swept parts of the Chinese capital and ...

Most stock markets bounced on Monday as the chances of US interest rate cuts following a big miss on US jobs creation offset ...

A Malaysian hotel tycoon who helped bring Formula One to Singapore pleaded guilty Monday to abetting the obstruction of ...

Surrounded by a hubbub of blaring music, restaurant terraces and rumbling suitcase wheels slaloming between overflowing ...

On Ireland's blustery western seaboard researchers are gleefully flying giant kites -- not for fun but in the hope of ...

Bae Kyung-mi was five years old when the Americans dropped "Little Boy", the atomic bomb that flattened Hiroshima on August 6 ...

Sahibzada Farhan and Saim Ayub combined for a 138 opening partnership and Pakistan defeated the West Indies by 13 runs on ...

South Korea said on Monday it has started removing loudspeakers used to blare K-pop and news reports into the North, as a new administration in Seoul tries to ease tensions ...

Noah Lyles laid down a world championship marker with a blistering 200m victory at the US trials in Oregon on Sunday as ...