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Japanese brewer Kirin said Monday it would sell its Brazilian unit to Dutch beer giant Heineken for $706 million, citing...

Lebanese President Michel Aoun on Monday started his first visit to Cairo since his election in October and held talks...

Renewed drilling by US oil producers is keeping a ceiling on a global crude price recovery, cutting into the impact...

In powder blue and gray military uniforms, red kerchiefs, and caps emblazoned with crimson stars, young Chinese students in the...

Indonesian Muslim school students staged a protest against Valentine's Day on Monday, denouncing what they said was a Western celebration...

Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas elected a hardline member of its armed wing as its new Gaza head Monday, Hamas officials...

The Gambia's former president Yahya Jammeh wielded a potent mix of brute force and mysticism to keep citizens in a...

He hasn't been anywhere near the red carpet but Donald Trump has taken centre stage at this year's Berlin film...

UN chief Antonio Guterres on Monday said he "deeply" regretted opposition to former Palestinian prime minister Salam Fayyad as the...

The OPEC oil cartel has implemented more than 90 percent of its agreed output cuts aimed at curbing a glut...

Almost 200,000 people were under evacuation orders Monday after damage to the auxiliary spillway of a dam in northern California...

Russia's military on Monday released drone footage showing more destruction of treasured monuments by the Islamic State in Syria's Palmyra...

Twenty rebels and government troops were killed overnight in clashes as warring parties pushed north along Yemen's western coast, medical...

Shanghai SIPG coach Andre Villas-Boas on Monday said his team must deliver silverware after the club spent big pre-season including...

A Kenyan court on Monday jailed seven union officials for a month over a doctors strike that has crippled public...

In powder blue and gray military uniforms, red kerchiefs, and caps emblazoned with crimson stars, young Chinese students in the...

Jakarta goes to the polls on Wednesday to elect a leader, but a blasphemy case against the Indonesian capital's Christian...

Sri Lanka arrested nearly 550 soldiers in a single day as it reins in the mass desertion that's plagued the...

Pakistan is conducting the mass repatriation of Afghan refugees through coercion, threats and abuse, Human Rights Watch said in a...

A former surgeon who bludgeoned to death five relatives with a "hammer-like object" was jailed for life on Monday for...