Myanmar's military-backed parliament approved a law on Tuesday that authorises capital punishment for those who detain or violently coerce victims...

US pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson has offered US$5.5 billion to settle tens of thousands of lawsuits claiming that its...

Elon Musk's social media app X has begun offering its X Money banking service to all US subscribers of its...

China has begun manufacturing domestically developed immersion deep ultraviolet lithography machines, a key chipmaking tool long dominated by Dutch supplier...

American singer D4vd will stand trial on charges of killing and dismembering a 14-year-old girl who prosecutors say threatened to...

US Police now say there were at least three suspects involved in a shootout at a crowded food festival near...

American singer Carly Simon, known for hits like "You're So Vain," revealed on Monday that she has been diagnosed with...

US President Donald Trump on Monday voiced optimism at the prospects for a negotiated peace deal with Iran, as the...

French police detained a man on Monday after he attacked three women with knives before bystanders pinned him to the...

French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday said one forest fire in south-west France had been "contained" even as another, much...