The scheme is China's first nationwide subsidy of its kind as the government tries to tackle a looming demographic crisis....
Authorities say Shane Devon Tamura travelled across the country from Las Vegas to open fire inside the skyscraper....
Cambodia says there have been "no armed clashes" between the two sides since the midnight ceasefire....
A gunman armed with an assault-style rifle killed four people inside a Manhattan skyscraper that houses the headquarters of the NFL and offices of several major financial firms and then shot himself d...
A man shot several people before taking his own life at an office building in New York....
Trump's lawyers argue that Murdoch is 94 and may not be available to testify in person due to “recent significant health scares"....
The US would work with other countries to provide more humanitarian assistance....
Police say a boy, 12, was among the victims of the latest mass shooting in a country plagued by drug violence....
France describes it as a "submission", though there is relief in Europe that a trade war has been averted....
Israel's government rejects the allegations in the separate reports by B'Tselem and Physicians for Human Rights-Israel....
The US administration’s decision to destroy nearly $10 million worth of women’s contraception products has sparked furious condemnation from doctors and aid groups, who have slammed the move as a wast...
The aircraft - valued at $400m - is being donated by Qatar as an "unconditional gift", with any retrofitting costs being borne by the US government....
The Kremlin says reports of a cyber-attack on Russia's national carrier Aeroflot are "worrying"....
The US president's comments come after Israel's prime minister said claims of hunger were a "lie"....
The US president says there is "no reason" for waiting amid little sign of progress towards peace....
Top US and Chinese economic officials met in Stockholm on Monday to resume talks to resolve longstanding economic disputes at the centre of a trade war between the world’s top two economies, aiming to...
Greece and Turkey are among the countries battling wildfires as temperatures spike in southern Europe....
Lehrer, a Harvard-trained mathematician, wrote darkly humorous songs, often with political connotations....
Investigators are yet to reveal a motive for Saturday afternoon's attack in Traverse City....
The train driver, another rail employee and one passenger died, while 41 people were injured, prosecutors say....
US President Donald Trump threatened to pause tariff negotiations until the hostilities stopped....
The tech giant said only 469 serious warnings were sent out ahead of the 7.8 magnitude quake....
Police say officers are investigating the motive behind the incident in Thailand's capital....
US President Donald Trump and EU chief Ursula von der Leyen shake on it after "tough negotiations" in Scotland....
Carmakers, consumers and European solidarity - a look at who is up and who is down due to the latest tariffs....
Spain said on Monday it would airdrop 12 tonnes of food into Gaza this week as the threat of famine stalks the Palestinian territory after 21 months of war....
The head of the Chinese temple known as the birthplace of kung fu will be disrobed for “extremely” bad behaviour, Beijing’s top Buddhist authority said....
Firefighters battled blazes across Turkey on Monday, as the country sweltered in a summer heatwave....
Israeli settlers attacked the Christian Palestinian village of Taybeh in the occupied West Bank, torching cars and spray-painting threatening graffiti, the Palestinian Authority said....
US President Donald Trump threatened to pause tariff negotiations until the hostilities stopped....
The European Union became on Sunday the latest exporter to conclude a trade deal with the United States in a bid to limit damage from US tariffs taking effect on August 1....
Greece and Turkey are among the countries battling wildfires as temperatures spike in southern Europe....
Carmakers, consumers and European solidarity - who is up and who is down after 15% tariffs on EU imports to US?...
Thailand and Cambodia will enter into an unconditional ceasefire starting at midnight on Monday, Malaysia’s Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim announced....
Israel has said more than 120 truckloads of food aid were distributed by the UN and aid agencies in the Gaza Strip on the first day of a promised limited break in fighting....
UN agencies have been warning of life-threatening hunger in Gaza as aid supplies dried up, and international pressure has been building for a ceasefire to allow a massive relief operation....
A Russian overnight air attack on Kyiv wounded eight residents of an apartment building, including a 3-year-old child, authorities in the Ukrainian capital said....
Israeli settlers attacked the Christian Palestinian village of Taybeh in the occupied West Bank, torching cars and spray-painting threatening graffiti....
Police say officers are investigating the motive behind the attack in Thailand's capital Bangkok....
Kenya has become the unlikely home of a growing country music scene, possibly the biggest in Africa, as testified by the thousands line-dancing in a field in the capital Nairobi....
A landslide triggered by unusually heavy rain killed four people and left eight others missing in northern China's Hebei province, as downpours force thousands to evacuate....
Thailand and Cambodia’s leaders are due to meet for peace talks as a festering territorial dispute along their shared frontier dragged into a fifth day of open combat....
Dozens of ministers will gather at the UN for a delayed conference to work toward a two-state solution between Israel and the Palestinians, but the US and Israel are boycotting the event....
The gathering arrives with the catastrophic humanitarian conditions in Gaza as a backdrop...
Dozens of economies, including India, Canada and Mexico, face threats of higher tariffs Friday if they fail to strike deals with Washington....
Talks between the world's top two economies are slated to happen over two days in the Swedish capital, Stockholm....
Investigators are yet to reveal a motive for Saturday afternoon's attack in Traverse City....
Lehrer, a Harvard-trained mathematician, wrote darkly humorous songs, often with political connotations....
This deal shows how serious President Trump is about renegotiating America's trading relationship with the rest of the world....
US President Donald Trump and EU chief Ursula von der Leyen confirm the deal after "tough negotiations" in Scotland....
US President Donald Trump and EU chief Ursula von der Leyen on Sunday announced they had reached a deal to end a transatlantic tariffs standoff and avert a full-blown trade war....
The deal includes a 15% tariff on EU goods entering the US....
German media report deaths and injuries in crash near Stuttgart, south-west Germany....
Israel's concession to aid come as it faces growing international pressure to alleviate mass starvation in Gaza....
This might be a tacit admission by the Israelis that they need to do more - but more likely the measures are a response to allies....
Around 20 were taking part in a night vigil which was stormed by armed men, officials say....
Jordan and the United Arab Emirates parachuted 25 tons of aid into the Gaza Strip on Sunday....
Israel has said it would halt military operations each day for 10 hours in parts of Gaza and allow new aid corridors in the enclave, where images of starving, malnourished Palestinians have alarmed th...
At least 31 people were killed, many of them schoolchildren, when a fighter jet crashed into a school in Dhaka....
The company at the heart of the Coldplay 'kiss cam' scandal has released a video featuring the ex-wife of Chris Martin....
International aid organisations say there is mass hunger among Gaza's 2.2 million people....
One person is in custody following the incident in Traverse City, which police say was a "random act"....