AUSTRALIA

Thatcher was a very polarizing figure in life and appears to be more so in death.

A previous version of the drug Diclegis was voluntarily removed from shelves in 1983 over birth defect concerns that were later proven false.

IMF chief Christine Lagarde on Sunday welcomed the Bank of Japan’s aggressive easing program as a helpful step to support global growth.

Former Australian Vogue Editor Kirstie Clements wrote a tell-all book in which she claims that models are eating tissues to curb hunger pangs.

Elwin Wilson, a former Klu Klux Klan member who publicly apologized for his racist acts, has died.

Some 35 percent fewer female tourists have visited India since the Delhi gang rape, says a new report that contradicts government statistics.

Friday's jobs report is expected to show that employers added 200,000 jobs in March, with an unchanged 7.7% jobless rate.

Bulgaria will not pressure the EU to classify Hezbollah as a terrorist organization, despite its findings.

The two countries are considering bilateral trading in each other's currencies, as opposed to the U.S. dollar.

Ford and Kia officials charge that the yen's low value benefits Japan's carmakers.

An ingredient in cough syrup could hold the key to improving language skills for people with Down syndrome.

A store, believed to be in Australia, is charging a $5 fee for "just looking" in its brick and mortar store.

In case someone was visiting another planet the last two years, taxes on Earth are up, according to the OECD.

Congress is not acting to fix the trillion-dollar student loan debt problem. A private startup has an idea, which hasn't convinced everybody.

CBS issued an apology to its viewers on Sunday after receiving criticism for a recent "Amazing Race" episode that took place in Vietnam.

The circumstances surrounding the sudden death of Russian ex-billionaire and Kremlin critic Boris Berezovsky remain mysterious.

Google Chairman Eric Schmidt visited Myanmar, or Burma, this week. But is the repressive country ready to get connected?

Kimi Raikkonen's Lotus showed strong pace ahead of qualifying for the Formula One Malaysian Grand Prix.

Technology giants including Apple and Microsoft are under fire for their pricing policy in Australia.

Asian stocks' large price drop tied to European debt crisis.

The second weekend of the Formula One Season gets underway with Friday’s practice sessions in Malaysia.