She urged foreign investors to invest in Myanmar in order to provide jobs for the young and alleviate high rates of poverty.
BP PLC is selling its stake in Russia-based crude oil and natural gas venture TNK-BP after receiving a unsolicited indications of interest regarding the potential acquisition, the British company said Friday.
In 2011, this tiny nation of only 8-million people recorded 86 murders per 100,000 inhabitants (the highest rate on the planet), up from 82 in the prior year, and double the rate from just six years ago
France continued their preparations for Euro 2012 with a 2-0 win over Serbia.
During the summit, Suu Kyi was protected by a team of bodyguards and did not speak to media
Indian activists are encouraging a boycott of the London summer Olympics to draw attention to a 1984 tragedy that killed thousands and injured many more in the town of Bhopal.
While speculation swirls about whether Greece is going to drop the euro, the European Central Bank said on Wednesday that none of the eight countries trying to get in the currency bloc are ready to join.
As a homeless man lies in a Miami hospital with 75 percent of his face chewed off from a horrific cannibal attack, a drug company is using the crime as an opportunity to boost sales of bath salts, which are thought to have crazed the attacker.
A look at all the latest news involving Arsenal's activity in the transfer market this summer.
Only two of the 35 wealthiest countries have rates of relative childhood poverty above 20 percent. The United States shares the dubious honor with a former Communist dictatorship
In the most recent development of the scandal that has rocked Rupert Murdoch's disgraced News of the World tabloid, former editor Andy Coulson has been detained on perjury charges over court testimony about phone hacking. Coulson, 44, has been taken into custody by Scottish police as a part of an investigation into phone hacking and perjury at the trial of politician Tommy Sheridan.
Anti-treaty parties have gained significant support in the run up to Thursday's vote, with nationalists Sinn Fein rising to become the second most popular party, according to recent polls.
A look at all the latest transfer news as Manchester United look to build a squad to reclaim the Premier League title next season.
Several parts of Homs were shelled Wednesday morning while Damascus witnessed overnight explosions, close on the heels of UN and Arab League envoy Kofi Annan's warning that the recent violence had left Syria at a tipping point.
Google Wednesday observed the 166th birth anniversary of Peter Carl Fabergé, the Russian jeweler best known for creating famous Fabergé eggs, through a doodle that was made of precious metals and gemstones.
All the latest news as Chelsea look to go back into the transfer market and add to their purchase of Eden Hazard.
Gordon Ramsay was injured during a Soccer Aid match between England and the Rest of the World that got a bit out of hand, ending with the star carried off the pitch in a stretcher and to a hospital, sustaining what a spokesperson termed a back injury that won't cause any long term damage.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu condemned the P5+1 group on Tuesday for being too lenient on Iran.
She had spent 15 of the past 24 years under house arrest and refrained from leaving the country out of fear she would never be permitted to return.
All the latest news as Manchester United seek alternatives to Chelsea-bound Eden Hazard.
New York City restaurant Serendipity 3 already makes the world's most expensive sundae, but the Upper East Side eatery can now also claim the world's most expensive hamburger, too. On May 22, Serendipity 3 set the Guinness World Record for the world's most expensive hamburger with its Le Burger Extravagant, a sandwich that will set you back $295, and likely several hundred calories.
Ramsay was taken off the field on a stretcher and was taken to a hospital Sunday, but he was treated and released later that night.
