A two-headed female cooter turtle named "Thelma and Louise" was hatched at the San Antonio Zoo on June 18.
The BBC and CNN are the targets of some Turkish officials' ire.
In China's shadow, India -- the other emerging Asian superpower -- is making moves in Africa.
A Nature paper published Wednesday shows modern horses, donkeys and zebras evolved about 4 million years ago.
Asian markets rallied Thursday after a sharp downward revision of US GDP rekindled hopes that the US Fed might stretch its asset-purchase program.
Chip Starnes, CEO of Specialty Medical Supplies, said that an agreement has been reached with employees who have held him in his Chinese factory.
A riot in the Muslim-majority Xinjiang left 27 dead -- and got censored on the Chinese internet.
The drums of war are beating again in the Middle East and the Horn of Africa. The adversaries are Egypt and Ethiopia.
Amateur filmmakers in Hong Kong used the Edward Snowden story as the basis of a short (and fictional) film.
Precious metals fell again Wednesday on continued concern about China's cash crunch.
Five years and trillions of dollars later, central banks in China and the U.S. are determined to mop up their excessive liquidity.
After a 12-year hiatus, the U.S. is back on top in terms of foreign direct investment sentiment; it was fourth in 2012.
At least 27 people were killed Wednesday in riots in western China’s Xinjiang region beset with tensions between the Uighur and Han communities.
The U.S. is once again, after a dozen years, the preferred destination for foreign investors, overtaking China and other emerging economies.
The "Transformers" franchise has been highly successful in China, and movie producers hope to continue that with the new China-centered installment of the series.
Obama's visit to Africa this week could spur American economic partnerships in the region, at long last.
U.S. stock index futures gain on Wednesday as investors await the final estimate of first quarter GDP data.
Strong US data helped boost most Asian stocks and drive down gold futures, while the Shanghai index continued to fall, despite PBoC's assurances.
The Chinese workers who are holding hostage American CEO Chip Starnes say he has not paid in months.
Southeast Asia's third-largest economy is projected to grow at a rate of 5.1 percent for the next two years, pending necessary economic reforms.
Ecuador's asylum talks with Snowden come just weeks ahead of the U.S. Congress' vote to renew a unique trade deal to benefit Ecuador.
LeBron James almost got seriously injured in the Miami Heat championship parade.