China To Deport Foreign Tourists After 'Genghis Khan Video'
Authorities in the northern region of Inner Mongolia detained the mostly elderly travelers last weekend along with 11 others in their group while they were on a 47-day historical tour of China.
Iran Leader Vows Opposition To US Despite Nuclear Deal
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said he would not welcome war but if there were one, the United States would be humiliated.
Alaska Plane With Five Onboard Crashes Outside Of Juneau
A Cessna single-engine aircraft carrying four passengers and one crew member crashed Friday en route from Juneau to Hoonah, Alaska.
Johnson Leads Way As Watson And Faldo Bid Farewell
Dustin Johnson was 10-under-par through 13 holes to gain an edge on Danny Willett.
Zoo Animals In Athens At Risk As Crisis Hits Feed Imports
After capital controls were imposed on Greece's banking system, supplies of imported dietary supplements to feed 2,200 animals are under threat.
Willett Out In Front At The Open
The Englishman emerged from the field on Friday with a strong Round 2.
Play Resumes At Open After Morning Deluge
Torrential morning rains flooded St Andrews on Friday.
Samsung C&T Shareholders Approve Cheil Industries' Takeover Offer
The deal is a key win for Samsung Group's founding family as it prepares for generational succession at the conglomerate.
Asia Up On Wall Street Rise And Greece Relief; Dollar Extends Gains
Asian shares opened higher on Friday, while the dollar extended gains versus the euro and yen
Switzerland Extradites First Official To US In FIFA Case
The allegations under investigation by U.S. and Swiss authorities cover bribery, fraud and money laundering.
Exiled Govt Ministers Return To Yemen's Aden: Officials
The move follows several key reversals for Yemen's dominant Houthi group at the hands of Saudi-backed Yemeni fighters.
China Sacks Deputy Sports Minister Ahead Of Olympic Decision
The news comes as Beijing enters the final leg of its bid to host the 2022 Winter Olympics.
Flagship FAO Schwarz Toy Store In New York Closes, Plans To Relocate
The famed store, featured in the Tom Hanks movie "Big," is closing due to rising rent, but will look for another midtown Manhattan location.
Senate Republicans Rebuff Democrats Over Transportation Safety
Democrats said that a multiyear highway funding plan rolls back key rail and highway safety provisions.
Rouhani: Iran Will No Longer Be Called A World Threat
Iran and six world powers reached a deal Tuesday that could transform the Middle East.
German Court Finds 'Bookkeeper Of Auschwitz' Guilty
Oskar Groening has admitted moral guilt but said it was up to the court to decide whether he was legally guilty.
Goldman Sachs Sees Iran Nuclear Deal As Downside Risk To Its Oil Price Forecast
Goldman's current oil price forecast is for Brent crude oil prices to average $58 per barrel in 2015 and for $62 next year.
Japan's Abe Pushes Security Bills In Summer Of Discontent
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe says a bolder security stance is vital to meet new challenges such as those from a rising China.
Judge Dismisses Counts In Michael Brown Family Lawsuit: Report
A federal judge dismissed four counts in the wrongful-death suit against Ferguson, Missouri, but said two counts can stand for now.
Crude Drops After Iran Deal Hit, Hit Oil Stocks
Brent crude was down 2.3 percent after Tuesday's deal was clinched after more than a decade of on-off negotiations.
Asia Shares Pressured By Weak China, Doubts Persist On Greece
Singapore Q2 GDP Unexpectedly Shrinks On Blow To Manufacturing
Gross domestic product shrank 4.6 percent in the second quarter from the previous three months.
China's Tsinghua Unigroup Offers To Buy Micron Technology For $23B: WSJ
If it goes ahead, the deal would be the biggest Chinese takeover of a U.S. company.
Iraq Launches Offensive To Drive Islamic State From Biggest Province
Military sources in Anbar said they met heavy resistance from the insurgents, who deployed five suicide car bombs and fired rockets to repel their advance on Fallujah.
High-Profile Tibetan Monk Dies In Prison In China
The Tibetan government-in-exile, the Central Tibetan Administration, confirmed his death.
Heathrow Cancels Flights After Protesters Get On Runway
The activists say a 23 billion pound ($36 billion) plan to build a third runway at Heathrow would increase carbon emissions.
China's June Trade Data Beats Forecasts, But Imports Shrink Again
China Customs said that the crisis in Greece was having "a certain effect" on trade, but also blamed weak external demand.
Islamic State Says Afghanistan Leader Still Alive
The message purportedly from Hafez Saeed was posted to an IS website two days after the Afghan intelligence agency said he had been killed.
US Considering Drones In North Africa To Monitor Islamic State: WSJ
Such a base near Islamic State strongholds in Libya would help the United States “fill gaps in our understanding of what’s going on.”
Pope Ends South America Trip Urging Youths To 'Make A Mess'
The Argentine pontiff has made defending the poor a major theme of his "homecoming" trip, which also took him to Ecuador and Bolivia.