A suicide bomber killed 29 people, most of them rebels, on Friday near the Syrian town of Al-Bab, which they had taken from the Islamic State group just hours earlier, a monitor said.
Italy was hit by four earthquakes in four hours, killing one and bringing terror to snowbound mountain areas still recovering from last year's series of deadly tremors.
The European Parliament elects a new president on Tuesday (Jan 17) in a vote that promises to be stormy after a coalition aimed at keeping eurosceptics out of power broke down.
Samsung Electronics Co. said Friday that its profits in the last quarter of 2016 surged 50 percent to the highest level in more than three years, despite the Galaxy Note 7 fiasco.
CL, Sandara Park, and Park Bom of 2NE1 will be coming back for one last song.
Turkey and Russia have agreed a ceasefire plan for all of Syria that should come into force this evening at midnight, the state-run Anadolu news agency said on Wednesday.
Authorities attribute surge to more commercial and industrial waste being dumped in wake of ‘relatively buoyant local economy’
South Korea's National Assembly will hold the third round of hearings on Wednesday to investigate the corruption and influence-peddling scandal involving President Park Geun-hye and her longtime friend.
Chinese tourists are leading the charge in driving Australia's economic growth, the nation's Tourism Minister said on Wednesday.
An alert and chatty Italian woman, Emma Morano, on Tuesday (Nov 29) celebrates her 117th birthday as the last known person alive who was born in the 19th century.
A high-profile police site was among the potential targets in a foiled terrorist plot, according to a person arrested in France in connection with the plot, two sources close to the investigation said on Wednesday.
Photo-sharing app Snapchat's parent is working on an initial public offering that could value the company at $25 billion or more, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing several people familiar with the matter.
South Korea's exports fell 5.9 percent last month due to labor strikes in major automakers and Samsung Electronics' recall of its new flagship Galaxy Note 7 smartphone, a government report showed on Saturday.
A total of 863,540 people from outside Taiwan visited the island in August, down 3.4 percent from the same period last year, according to the island's tourism bureau on Tuesday.
Major conglomerates like Hyundai, LG, Samsung and SK are cutting down on hiring as the slump shows no sign of lifting.
The annual ranking, published by Cornell University, saw Singapore, Japan, China and South Korea all improve their positions as some of the most innovative economies worldwide
As China unveiled its Rio de Janeiro Olympics delegation, 29 foreign names drew attention in the 711-strong roster.
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