Reuters

Usain Bolt completed a third consecutive sweep of Olympic gold in the 100m, 200m and 4x100m relay sprints.

Travelers have long been promised an overnight or later service and the plan could boost the city's economy by $100 million a year.

Merkel told a local media outlet that Russia had caused a major crisis by annexing the Black Sea peninsula of Crimea in 2014.

The Chinese navy has increasingly been exercising in waters far from home as it seeks to hone its operational abilities.

America’s official Olympic body acknowledged that one of its athletes had committed an act of vandalism in a gas station restroom in Brazil.

The visit is Aung San Suu Kyi's first major diplomatic foray as Myanmar's de facto leader, after a new government took power in April.

The incident, which the report said had occurred early Tuesday, renews concerns about the safety of competitors and visitors in Rio.

Moscow first used Iran as a base to launch air strikes in Syria on Tuesday and the U.S. is looking into whether the move violated a U.N. resolution passed as part of the nuclear deal with Tehran.

Australia and Papua New Guinea said on Wednesday that they would close the Manus Island facility, but gave no timeline.

The results of the last elections, to which the US contributed $33 million, were scrapped.

Over 200 people, mostly civilians, were killed during the coup attempt on July 15.

The shakeup comes as opinion polls show Trump falling behind Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton in the presidential campaign.

Officials said about 700 firefighters were battling to control the blaze in the Cajon Pass area.

China has told Air Koryo to improve training and maintenance after one of its aircraft made an emergency landing in a northeastern Chinese city last month.

The U.S. economy is bouncing back from a meager 1 percent growth rate in the first six months of the year.

Dozens of air strikes have hit civilians in Yemen since a coalition of Arab states began military operations in March 2015.

Mainly conservative mayors who have imposed the ban say the garment defies French laws on secularism.

China claims most of the South China Sea, through which more than $5 trillion of trade moves annually.

Investors are expecting an extended phase of easy monetary policy around the world.

The killings in the borough of Queens shocked the neighborhood's Bangladeshi community.

More than 35,000 people have been detained so far as part of an investigation into last month’s failed coup attempt.

Visa-free access to the EU has been subject to delays due to a dispute over Turkish anti-terrorism legislation and Ankara’s crackdown after a failed coup.

A driver, who crashed in “autopilot” mode in Beijing earlier this month, complained that the car maker overplayed the function’s capability and misled buyers.

The Seoul Central Prosecutors’ Office said two males were accused of helping a North Korean spy attempt to smuggle used tyres.

The victims were attacked outside a bar in the southern Altos de Loarque district, an area dominated by Honduras’ infamous Mara Salvatrucha gang.

No gun casings were found after a search of Terminal 8, where reports of gunshots in the departures area led to an evacuation on Sunday.

Asian shares inched back from one-year peaks Monday as a rally in Chinese stocks helped offset news of Japan’s economic growth slowing last quarter.

Police said they found and defused five explosive devices over the weekend that had failed to detonate.

Tensions between Turkey and Europe have risen following Ankara's crackdown in the wake of last month's failed coup in Turkey.