Eleven U.S. soldiers were missing after an army helicopter went down during a training session on Tuesday night in Florida, officials said Wednesday.
U.S. stocks suffered big losses on Tuesday, pressured by the surging U.S. dollar and persisting concerns about debt talks with Greece.
A long-distance bus overturned on an expressway in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region late Tuesday night, killing 22 people and injuring 38 others, local authorities confirmed Wednesday.
Snow, icy rain and fog caused delays of flights and highway closures in many parts of China on Tuesday, the last day of the week-long Lunar New Year Festival, when millions of travellers are on road back to schools or work.
Jordanian government on Tuesday confirmed the killing of Jordanian pilot held captive by the Islamic State(IS), according to state-run Petra new agency.
Oil prices gained Tuesday as the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) warned that prices may jump to 200 dollars a barrel in future without sufficient investment in production.
The snowstorms that started Monday evening across the U.S. northeast coast continued to ravage the region Tuesday, with millions of people living in New York City, Boston, Philadelphia and other metropolises in the area affected.
U.S. stocks managed to end slightly higher Tuesday after the International Monetary Fund (IMF) cut its global economic forecast for the next two years.
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi reaffirmed on Tuesday that he does not intend to establish a political party to avoid division or polarization, official MENA news agency reported.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel will join a rally for an "open and tolerant Germany" on Tuesday in the wake of last week's attacks in Paris, a spokesman of the German government announced Monday.
The city of Shanghai was steeped in sorrow on Tuesday as citizens and victims' families visited the site of the New Year's Eve stampede to mark the seventh-day commemoration of the tragedy.
U.S. stocks drifted lower Tuesday following the decline of equities across the board around the world, as benchmark indices lost some momentum after the recent record rally in the past two consecutive weeks.
U.S. stocks increased on Tuesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average logging fresh all-time intraday and closing highs, as the country's construction spending for October came out encouraging.
Canada's main stock market rebounded Tuesday as positive U.S. economic growth data boosted market sentiment.
At least 12 people were injured in an explosion in the downtown of Egypt's capital Cairo late Tuesday, al-Ahram's Arabic website reported on Tuesday.
Unemployment rate in Japan fell to 3.5 percent in August from a reading of 3.8 percent in the previous month, the government here said Tuesday.
U.S. Vice President Joe Biden on Tuesday reaffirmed steadfast American commitment to NATO's collective defense amid the ongoing crisis in Ukraine, the White House said.
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