RIMBO, Sweden -- Representatives from Yemen's warring sides sat in the same room in Sweden on Thursday as U.N.-sponsored peace talks for the war-torn Arab country got underway, aimed at halting a catastrophic three-year civil war. Sweden's foreign minister, Margot…
Chinese intelligence could have been involved in the data breach that affected 500 million guests who have made reservations with hotels under Marriott's Starwood division, Reuters reported today. Private investigators involved in a probe into the breach discovered hacking tools, techniques and procedures that were…
ISLAMABAD -- Pakistan is kicking out 18 international charities after rejecting their final appeal to stay in the country, a move that an aid group spokesman said Thursday would affect millions of desperately poor Pakistanis and lead to tens of…
Former Australian archbishop Philip Wilson (C) leaves a court in Newcastle on August 14, 2018 Getty NEWCASTLE, Australia -- An Australian appeal court on Thursday overturned a conviction against the most senior Roman Catholic cleric ever found guilty of covering…
GGR Last Updated Dec 6, 2018 1:59 PM EST LONDON -- A British woman sailing solo in a round-the-world race is being rescued after losing her mast and being knocked unconscious in a vicious storm. Golden Globe Race officials said…
Last Updated Dec 5, 2018 8:08 PM EST Two military aircraft crashed early Thursday while refueling in the air during a training mission off the coast of Japan, the U.S. Marine Corps (USMC) said Wednesday. Japanese search and rescue aircraft…
The Danish government has come up with a plan to send dozens of rejected migrants to a remote island that currently houses a research center conducting tests on diseased animals. Denmark's center-right government and right-wing Danish People's Party reached an…
The world hit another carbon dioxide emissions milestone in 2018, with an estimated 2.7 percent increase in emissions since last year, according to a report published Wednesday in Environmental Research Letters, a scientific journal. This follows an increase of 1.6 percent in…
"Face the Nation" moderator Margaret Brennan shares a laugh with International Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Lagarde. Brennan spoke with Lagarde following her delivery of the Kissinger Lecture at the Library of Congress. IMF Handout/Stephen Jaffe Last Updated Dec 5,…
TORONTO — Canadian authorities said Wednesday that they have arrested the chief financial officer of China's Huawei Technologies for possible extradition to the United States. Justice Department spokesman Ian McLeod said Meng Wanzhou was detained in Vancouver, British Columbia, on…
Last Updated Dec 5, 2018 7:41 AM EST MOSCOW -- Russian officials on Wednesday warned of "retaliation" to the U.S. decision to walk out of a key arms treaty U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced at a NATO meeting Tuesday…
ISTANBUL -- A Turkish prosecutor has demanded that arrest warrants be issued against two Saudi nationals close to Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman over the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, a Turkish source close to the investigation said Wednesday. Khashoggi,…
CAIRO -- Yemen's warring parties will meet in Sweden this week for another attempt at talks aimed at halting their catastrophic 3-year-old war, but there are few incentives for major compromises, and the focus is likely to be on firming…
Hungary's far-right government has forced a United States-accredited university founded by the philanthropist George Soros out of the country, the college said Monday. The school, Central European University, called it "a dark day for Europe and a dark day for…
This Dec. 15, 2017, photo shows the baby girl born to a woman with a uterus transplanted from a deceased donor. Courtesy Dr. Wellington Andraus via AP LONDON — Brazilian doctors are reporting the world's first baby born to a…
Last Updated Dec 5, 2018 2:00 AM EST WELLINGTON, New Zealand -- A powerful earthquake that struck in the southern Pacific Ocean on Wednesday sent jitters around the region after authorities warned of possible tsunamis, but there were no initial…
Both Todd Gardenhire and Doug Fisher worked as advance men for the elder Bush in the 1980s.
Volkswagen is also considering building their own electric vehicle factory in the U.S.
NEW YORK — Immigration judges rejected a record-high number of asylum cases this year, refusing 65 percent of immigrants seeking the refugee status, according to a recent report published by Syracuse University's Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse (TRAC). More than 42,000…
A street scene in Lucknow, India. A woman in the area was set on fire by two men she accused of attempted sexual assault. Sanjay Kanojia / AFP/Getty Images A 28-year-old woman in India who struggled to get police to…
A street scene in Lucknow, India. A woman in the area was set on fire by two men she accused of attempted sexual assault. Sanjay Kanojia / AFP/Getty Images A 28-year-old woman in India who struggled to get police to…
A Soyuz FG rocket thundered to life and shot smoothly into orbit Monday carrying three crew members on a six-hour flight to the International Space Station. The problem-free ascent came less than two months after an Oct. 11 launch abort…
A Soyuz FG rocket thundered to life and shot smoothly into orbit Monday carrying three crew members on a six-hour flight to the International Space Station. The problem-free ascent came less than two months after an Oct. 11 launch abort…
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- The tiny, energy-rich Arab nation of Qatar announced on Monday it would withdraw from OPEC, mixing its aspirations to increase production outside of the cartel's constraints with the politics of slighting the Saudi-dominated group amid…