Reuters

Scientists from the China Computer Go team will issue a challenge to AlphaGo by the end of 2016, according to local media reports.

The Islamic State group posted pictures online calling for Brussels-style attacks in the country, according to the SITE intelligence group.

The deal would be the first nuclear commercial power project since the U.S. and India agreed in 2008 to cooperate in the civil nuclear arena.

“Weakening strong encryption puts at risk millions of Americans, families and communities," Oregon's Ron Wyden said.

Opposition negotiators immediately dismissed the remarks, saying a deal could be reached only by establishing a transitional body.

A group to be transferred will include Tariq Ba Odah, a Yemeni man who has been on a long-term hunger strike, a source said.

Apparently endorsing the plans, Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway increased its stake in the bank to 10 percent, regulatory filings said.

Meanwhile, the U.S. dollar's weakness has been a boon to the Australian and New Zealand dollars, which both soared to nine-month highs.

Bylaws now let some investors nominate up to 20 percent of the company's board, according to a regulatory filing on Wednesday.

The state's Assembly Appropriations Committee approved the proposal on a party-line vote of 12-7 Wednesday.

A report identifies 63 cases in which authorities sought to compel Apple or Google to help access data from devices seized in investigations.

A decision by President Barack Obama could come within weeks, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff said Wednesday.

The burrito chain has sought a trademark for the name ‘Better Burger,’ suggesting that it has plans to open a new restaurant format.

The Republican would “destroy­” share prices in Mexico and emerging markets closely linked to the U.S., a top fund manager said Wednesday.

The move Wednesday reflects the president's push to reduce the number of people serving long sentences for non-violent crimes.

American military personnel will be sent to the region beginning in February 2017 to counter Russian aggression, the Pentagon said.

After a marathon board meeting in Mumbai, the Indian steel giant said the financial performance of the division had deteriorated sharply in recent months.

A second federal judge has taken the rare step of allowing a group suing for records from Hillary Clinton’s time as U.S. secretary of state to seek sworn testimony from officials.

But a jury in Manhattan declined Wednesday to award damages to two people who said they were injured in a car accident caused by the defect.

Actor John Boyega reveals the identity of his most important critic while promoting the documentary in London. 

Donald Trump’s signing of a loyalty agreement last year helped him gain credibility within the Republican National Committee.

The new data come ahead of the U.S. Labor Department’s more comprehensive non-farm payrolls report on Friday.

The plan's withdrawal is a major embarrassment for the Socialist French president, who had unveiled it only three days after militants killed 130 people in Paris.

Members of Aung San Suu Kyi's victorious National League for Democracy were in tears as Myanmar swore in its first president with no military ties in more than half a century.

India's Tata Steel, Britain's largest steelmaker, said the financial performance of its U.K. arm had deteriorated substantially in recent months.

A weakening dollar also lent some support but concern that a two-month rally was fading in an oversupplied market put a ceiling on gains.

Asian shares gained Wednesday as markets scaled back expectations for how fast and far U.S. interest rates might rise this year.

Convictions for Islamic State group-related activity by Americans have become more frequent as more than 80 such cases work their way through federal courts.

State officials are said to be considering capping the wage floor in less affluent areas so they can raise it to $15 an hour in New York City.