MEXICO CITY — A study in Mexico has found horse DNA in almost 10 per cent of the ground beef and meat dishes served or sold...
HANOI, Vietnam — Typhoon Damrey slammed into Vietnam’s south-central coast on Saturday, killing at least 15 people and leaving four others missing, officials said. In the...
CARACAS, Venezuela — Venezuela’s government has released two opposition activists it has held for more than a year, one of them a Spanish citizen, as President...
BEIRUT — Clashes have erupted on the Syrian-Iraqi border between Islamic State group militants and Iraqi paramilitary fighters as the extremist group defends its last stronghold...
BEIJING — China’s rubber-stamp legislature on Saturday made disrespecting the national anthem a criminal offence punishable by up to three years in prison amid rising nationalist...
BEIJING — A week after Chinese leader Xi Jinping assured China will not resort to hegemony, the Chinese government has promised to maintain good and healthy...
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — New Zealand’s prime minister on Friday repeated her country’s offer to take up to 150 refugees from an Australian immigration camp in Papua New...
JAKARTA, Indonesia — A remote population of frizzy-haired orangutans on the Indonesian island of Sumatra seems to be a new species of primate, scientists say. But...
BRASILIA, Brazil — Half of Brazilians want former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva to win next year’s election and return to the office he occupied...
ISLAMABAD — Pakistan’s ousted Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has appeared before an anti-graft court where his lawyer has asked the judges to merge three corruption cases...