China’s HNA Group, controlled by billionaire Chen Feng, is acquiring about 25 per cent of Hilton Worldwide Holdings from Blackstone Group in a deal valued at about US$6.5 billion.
The Philippine foreign secretary said on Saturday that the "little brown brother image" has thwarted the Philippines' growth and development, adding that separation from the United States is demanded in pursuing an independent foreign policy.
U.S. Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump on Saturday put forward proposals for his first 100 days in office if elected president, calling his plan "a contract" between him and U.S. voters.
Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has expressed confidence that the visit of Chinese President Xi Jinping would usher in "a new era of intensive cooperation" in trade, investment and other sectors between the two nations.
An anxious mindset can change the way you view the world in profound ways. But could a simple new treatment offer a way out of the perpetual fear?
London Mayor Sadiq Khan told Labour's annual conference here on Tuesday that Europeans will be most welcome in Britain, praising them for the valuable contribution they make to the British economy.
Foreign ministers of world nations Saturday urged the international community to cope with the migration crisis at the general debate of the UN General Assembly as the annual event is coming to its end.
Dutch King Willem-Alexander on Tuesday said the Netherlands has emerged from the financial crisis but faces security fears and global economic uncertainties.
Poland on Thursday commemorated the 77th anniversary of the start of World War II on the Westerplatte peninsula in Gdansk, north Poland.
One of Australia's biggest producers of infant formula has tripled its profits in a year due to a sales boom in China.
U.S. officials said on Monday 15 inmates from the Guantanamo prison were transferred to the United Arab Emirates, the single largest transfer of Guantanamo detainees during President Barack Obama's administration.
The longer our parents lived, the longer we are likely to live ourselves, a British study said Monday.
Cambodia hoisted the ASEAN flag adjacent to its national flag at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation on Monday to commemorate the 49th anniversary of the ASEAN Day.
One of Europe's biggest flea markets, in the northern French city of Lille, has been cancelled over security fears in the terror-hit country, mayor Martine Aubry said Friday (Aug 5).
Members of Metro Vancouver's Chinese-Canadian community gathered Sunday to enjoy a showcase of Mainland Chinese cultural traditions and celebrations.
A wedding is as much a celebration of culture as a celebration of love. So when I, a Scottish man, and my fiancé Shelley, a Chinese woman, decided to get married in Tianjin, we wanted to honor our national traditions by having a mixture of both in our wedding.
Six billion fewer plastic bags will be taken home by shoppers in England this year since a mandatory charge of 5 pence (7 U.S. cents) was introduced last October.
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