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Japan's cutesy 'kei cars' hit rocky road

YokoKojimaloveszippingaroundTokyoinherDaihatsuTantowithitstinywheelsandpint-sizedengine,butJapan'sbeloved'keicars'mayhavearockyroadaheaddespitealegionofloyalfan

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Mark Zuckerberg added almost $3 bn a month to his net worth this summer

ThestockmarketwaskindtoMarkZuckerbergthissummer.Sowaslifeingeneral.Facebooksharesjumped14percentinthepastthreemonths,asofThursday'sclose,thebestperformanceamong

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Business giants contribute to Seattle’s growth surge

AftersittingquietlyintheshadowofcitieslikeSanFranciscoandLosAngelesfordecades,SeattlebecamethefastestgrowingcityintheUS,thankstothepresenceofgiantslikeMicrosoft

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US court throws out Subway 'footlong' class action settlement

AUSappealscourtonFridaythrewoutaclassactionsettlementintendedtoresolveclaimsthattheSubwaysandwichchaindeceivedcustomersbyselling“footlong”substhatwerelessthanaf

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The clash - and cash - of China's internet titans

JackMa,thecharismaticheadofAlibaba,andMaHuateng,CEOofTencent,arelockedinatenseracetobecometherichestpersoninChinaandAsia.Withmarketvaluesofmorethan300billionU.S

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'The War' becomes EXO's fourth million seller album

EXO's "The War" has sold more than 1 million copies in less than one month, becoming the boy band's fourth "million seller" record, its agency said Monday.

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'The War' becomes EXO's fourth million seller album

EXO's"TheWar"hassoldmorethan1millioncopiesinlessthanonemonth,becomingtheboyband'sfourth"millionseller"record,itsagencysaidMonday.TheKoreanandChineseversionsofEX

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New research: being sad and angry can make you happy

Newresearchindicatesthatpeoplewhohabituallyaccepttheirnegativeemotionsexperiencefewernegativeemotions,whichaddsuptobetterpsychologicalhealth.Bycontrast,pressure

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Thousands of protesters disrupt traffic in India's financial capital

More than 200,000 protesters poured into India's financial capital on Wednesday, disrupting traffic and straining the railway network, to press their demands for reserved quotas in government jobs and college places for students.

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Thousands of protesters disrupt traffic in India's financial capital

Morethan200,000protesterspouredintoIndia'sfinancialcapitalonWednesday,disruptingtrafficandstrainingtherailwaynetwork,topresstheirdemandsforreservedquotasingover

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Kenyatta leads in early Kenya election results

President Uhuru Kenyatta took a significant lead in Kenya's tense elections, according to early results released Wednesday, as he bids for a second term at the helm of east Africa's most vibrant democracy.

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Yemen: more than one million children at risk of cholera – charity

MorethanonemillionmalnourishedchildrenagedunderfiveinYemenarelivinginareaswithhighlevelsofcholera,thecharitySaveTheChildrenwarnedonWednesdayasitbegansendingmore

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'Disturbing' sexual harassment at Australian universities

MorethanhalfofuniversitystudentsinAustraliaweresexuallyharassedlastyearandsevenpercentsexuallyassaultedonatleastoneoccasion,a"disturbing"newnationalstudyreveale

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Floods kill 120 in India's Gujarat, with industry, cotton hit

WidespreadfloodinginIndia'swesternindustrialstateofGujarathaskilledmorethan120peopleandparalyzedinfrastructure,officialssaidonFriday,withtensofthousandsofcotton

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MTV taps Katy Perry to host VMAs

Katy Perry will host this year's MTV Video Music Awards, the network announced Thursday, as it turned to one of pop music's most visible stars for its big gala.

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MTV taps Katy Perry to host VMAs

KatyPerrywillhostthisyear'sMTVVideoMusicAwards,thenetworkannouncedThursday,asitturnedtooneofpopmusic'smostvisiblestarsforitsbiggala.Perrywasalsothefirstperforme

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US 'racial terror' laid bare in lynching exhibition

AnewexhibitionisseekingtoigniteapainfulconversationintheUnitedStatesabout"racialterror"fromthepastbysheddinglightonthelynchingofmorethan4,000AfricanAmericans.In