At least 16 people have died after the Philippines was rattled by two major earthquakes, authorities in the country said on Tuesday.

Saudi Arabia has executed 37 men convicted of terror-related crimes, the kingdom's official news agency said Tuesday.

China is pushing back against the United States' decision to broaden its crackdown on Iranian oil exports, deepening the uncertainty in the global oil market.

A dissident Republican group called the New IRA has admitted responsibility for the killing of Northern Ireland journalist Lyra McKee during rioting last week and apologized to her family, according to The Irish News, which published the statement fr…

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African swine fever is plaguing China's pork production. The disease is killing multitudes of animals, hitting the global pork supply chain, and driving up prices.

New artificial intelligence software is being used in Japan to monitor the body language of shoppers and look for signs that they are planning to shoplift.

British artist David Hockney smashed records last year when his "Portrait of an Artist (Pool with Two Figures)" sold at auction in New York for $90 million.

Five electric Volkswagen cars fitted with the latest in autonomous technology are now driving a section of Hamburg's streets.

At the tender age of just 19, Joao Felix is already breaking records, not to mention attracting admiring glances from Europe's biggest clubs and comparisons to some of Portugal's greatest players.

It's been a tough season for Manchester United fans and the Premier League's conclusion could be even tougher for them.

Under the sunny skies of Sanya last time out, DS Techeetah became the sixth different Formula E team to have a driver top the podium in the six races so far in this wildly unpredictable season.

Aged just seven Sebastien Buemi was already on track to become a Formula E world champion.

Former New Zealand international Rebecca Smith chooses her top three players to watch at the incoming Women's World Cup in France.

When Son Heung-Min fired home Tottenham's first ever goal at its shiny, brand new $1.3 billion stadium earlier this month it felt like the next chapter in an extraordinary story.

Botswana has unveiled a blue diamond whose value could outstrip that of the storied Hope Diamond: the 20.46-carat, close-to-flawless Okavango Blue.

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To some, Kwame Brathwaite was the "Keeper of the Images," capturing black creativity and expression in its purest and most candid of forms. Between the late 1950s and the late 1970s, the Brooklyn native made his career documenting the burgeoning blac…

The Easter Sunday terror attacks in Sri Lanka that killed at least 321 people could have been prevented if key intelligence had been passed on correctly, the prime minister has admitted.

Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong Un will meet in the far eastern Russian city of Vladivostok on Thursday, the Kremlin has confirmed.

A 10-year-old girl who was born without hands has won a handwriting competition in the US.

Microsoft is under pressure to resist Chinese censorship demands after tech workers in the country began using its code-sharing platform to protest being over-worked.

A Labour MP has come under fire for posting a video he claimed showed Israeli soldiers attacking Palestinian children "for fun", but which appears to have actually been filmed in Guatemala.

The cost of Brent crude oil has surged to its highest level since last November after the US signalled it was to step up economic pressure on Iran.

CCTV footage has emerged of a suspected suicide bomber entering St Sebastian's Church in Negombo moments before an explosion ripped through the building.

Demonstrators in Sudan have staged massive protests demanding that the military hands power to civilians.

Dozens of migrants trying to cross the English Channel in small boats have been picked up by Border Force and RNLI vessels.

The Thai navy has begun towing the home of a fugitive American seasteader back to shore as its owner faces a possible death sentence.

The Iranian Parliament voted overwhelmingly Tuesday to put the U.S. Central Command and all forces under its command on the terrorist list.

A helicopter crew who went down with their aircraft off New Zealand has been found alive, officials said Tuesday.

A 6.5 magnitude earthquake rocked the Philippines island of Eastern Samar Tuesday, a day after an earthquake hit the Asian nation's largest Luzon island.

A landslide in southwestern Colombia over the weekend killed at least 17 people, officials said.

The Islamic State terror group claimed credit Tuesday for the suicide attacks in Sri Lanka that killed more than 300 people, which officials believe was motivated by revenge.

A paramilitary group claimed responsibility for the shooting death of a journalist during rioting in Northern Ireland.

Sudanese protestors defied military demands and said they will continue demonstrating in Khartoum until civil rule is instituted.

The U.S. government on Monday offered a $10 million reward for information leading to a financial disruption to the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah.

Paris' iconic Eiffel Tower went dark at midnight Sunday to honor those who died in the Easter bombings of churches and hotels in Sri Lanka.

More than 100 university students in Vietnam are accused of manipulating their test scores.

Smartphone maker Samsung has postponed the China launch of its new Galaxy Fold after reports of problems with the revolutionary folding display.

North Korean Christians observed Easter Sunday at a Roman Catholic church in the capital, a Pyongyang propaganda service said Monday.

Nearly 8,500 people were killed in Mexico during the first three months of this year -- a spike of nearly 10 percent for the country's murder rate, government officials say.

Japanese Prime Minister departed Tokyo on Monday to begin an eight-day trip during which he's expected to discuss trade with his counterparts in Europe and North America.

A South Korean television executive is to receive "severe punishment" after errors on his network caused an uproar among viewers partial to President Moon Jae-in.

Kim Jong Un's first summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin could include a visit to a naval vessel of Russia's Pacific fleet.

A strong earthquake rattled the Philippines Monday, toppling electricity poles and damaging infrastructure, officials said.

Canadian rescuers said they've recovered the bodies of three mountaineers -- two Austrians and one American -- who disappeared after an avalanche last week in Alberta's Banff National Park.

A video that appeared to show a Tesla vehicle exploding into flames Sunday in China is being investigated by the electric automobile company and local authorities.

Japanese prosecutors filed new charges Monday against former Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn, accusing him of siphoning payments from the automaker to buy a yacht.