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Two nuclear reactors being built in the southern Chinese city of Taishan will come onstream months later than planned, said...

An Austrian appeals court on Tuesday authorised the extradition to the United States of Ukrainian oligarch Dmytro Firtash on bribery...

Ghana's President Nana Akufo-Addo said Tuesday that he inherited an economy reeling from huge fiscal deficits, rising inflation and high...

Journalists in conflict zones are facing unprecedented threats amid a rise in violent non-state actors, a decline in rule of...

Yahoo slashed the price of the sale of its core Internet business to Verizon by $350 million following a pair...

The trial opened Tuesday in Ivory Coast of 10 men, mainly soldiers, accused of kidnapping and killing four men from...

Milo Yiannopoulos, a firebrand editor of right-wing news site Breitbart, has lost a book deal and a speaking engagement over...

Wal-Mart Stores on Tuesday reported a strong gain in domestic store sales during the key holiday-shopping quarter, although earnings fell...

Brighton's Amex Stadium where Japan caused the greatest upset in World Cup history with a 34-32 win over two-time world...

Western governments need to step up their efforts to combat corruption if they are to defeat jihadists such as the...

Brazilian forward Hulk blasted Shanghai SIPG to a 1-0 victory over FC Seoul but the big-spending Chinese giants needed to...

A North Korean state economic official sought Tuesday to play down the impact of China's shock announcement that it was...

Indian police said Tuesday they have arrested the heads of an adoption centre suspected of selling at least 17 children...

UN human rights envoy Yanghee Lee was Tuesday visiting Rohingya refugee camps in southeastern Bangladesh, where thousands have taken shelter...

Diplomatic tensions escalated Tuesday between Turkey and Iran as the countries traded accusations over their roles in the Syria conflict...

A trial of dozens of aides to ousted Libyan dictator Moamer Kadhafi is failing to uphold international rights norms in...

Scientists have discovered four new species of miniature night frogs small enough to sit on a fingernail in a remote...

Iraqi forces consolidated positions Tuesday after blasting their way to the southern edge of Mosul in an assault Baghdad and...

Influential American Senator John McCain, a critic of President Donald Trump, held talks with Saudi Arabia's King Salman on Tuesday,...

Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe, the world's oldest national ruler, turned 93 on Tuesday, using a long and occasionally rambling interview...