Paris public museums and tourist sites have reopened following the attacks in the French capital on November 13.
Many of Paris's tourist attractions, including the...
Reputed mobster Vincent Asaro has been found not guilty of planning a brazen 1978 airport heist that helped to inspire the Mafia movie Goodfellas.
After...
New Orleans R&B legend Allen Toussaint has died at the age of 77, Spanish authorities have announced.
Allen Toussaint was known for songs like Working...
Alibaba has broken its own record for sales on China's Singles Day, the world's biggest online shopping event.
The e-commerce giant said sales surpassed the...
Austrian artist Ernst Fuchs, co-founder of the Vienna School of Fantastic Realism, has died at the age of 85.
The painter’s son, Tillmann Fuchs, said...
Australia's Christmas Island detention center has been set on fire by inmates in a "major disturbance" that is yet to be resolved, government officials...
Myanmar, also known as Burma, is voting in the first openly contested general elections in 25 years after decades of military rule.
The ruling Union...
Ben Carson has admitted that he never applied to join the West Point, despite implications in his book that he had.
The Republican presidential hopeful...
President Barack Obama has rejected an application to build the Keystone XL pipeline from Canada.
Speaking from the White House, Barack Obama said it would...
Chinese couples must continue to obey the country's one-child policy until the law changes in March, China's top family planning body has warned.
On October...
Recep Tayyip Erdogan's ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) has won Turkey's parliamentary election, regaining the majority it lost in June.
Qccording to Turkish state-run...
Safety regulations seem to have been ignored by the Colectiv nightclub in Bucharest, where a fire killed 27 people last night, Romanian President Klaus...
President Barack Obama has sent US troops to Syria to assist anti-government rebels in fighting the so-called Islamic State (ISIS), officials have said.
There will...
Allergan has confirmed it has held preliminary talks about a takeover by pharmaceutical giant Pfizer.
The Dublin-based Botox-maker said no agreement had been reached and...
John Pombe Magufuli has won Tanzania’s presidential election with 58% of the vote, the electoral commission says.
His main rival, opposition Ukawa coalition candidate Edward...
After more than three decades, China has ended its one-child policy, the state-run Xinhua news agency reports.
The Chinese couples will now be allowed to...
Paul Ryan has been elected as the new Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Hesitant to run at first, the Republican from Wisconsin eventually gained...
Jimmy Morales has been elected as Guatemala’s president after winning the runoff vote in the country's presidential election.
The former comedian has no experience in...
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