Shuan Sim

One of the men arrested matched the description of a leading jihadi, but Greek police say they have not identified anyone related to the plot.

Instant coffee makes up 40 percent of the country's coffee consumption, according to a study.

While overbilling the U.S. Navy by $20 million, "Fat Leonard" plied officials with prostitutes, alcohol, cigars and more.

Local media sources say the armed hostage-taker at the post office called the police himself and was rambling incoherently about "heartbreak."

The "No. 1 killer of giant pandas" has an 80 percent fatality rate for those infected.

The city's leader was accused of being a "murderer of universal suffrage" when he criticized a Hong Kong university student publication for promoting unrest.

Internet memes and photo comparisons have been made between Pope Francis and his host, Cardinal Tagle.

Starting Friday, there will be less paperwork, new freedom to send more money to Cubans and the possibility of new air services to the island.

Pope-mania sweeps the Philippines' Twittersphere in anticipation of the Holy Father's visit: "Tweeting straight to the pope is like talking straight to God."

Sri Lanka's first saint was actually from India, and he ministered secretly on the island despite persecution from the Dutch.

From mosques being attacked by guns and grenades, to government enacting laws to ban foreign publications, backlash followed the Charlie Hebdo shootings in recent days.

Australians will find it hard to get their hands on the new Charlie Hebdo issue because of its laws preventing circulation of content negatively discussing race.

Officials are concerned that sanctions are not sufficient to stop North Korea's provocations, and it needs to be cut off from its financial allies.

"Chinese people becoming rich isn't important," said the man who revolutionized the Chinese language. "Human progress is ultimately progress toward democracy."

“Japan has not had any war casualty since 1945. Japan is very proud of this fact and a lot of people want to keep this record.”

“This won’t be a tribute issue of some sort ... We will be faithful to the spirit of the newspaper: making people laugh.”

President Park Geun-hye apologized for the "Memogate" scandal, but some critics were not impressed.

Francis is expected to canonize Sri Lanka's first saint, Joseph Vaz.

Former health minister topples the incumbent president with win, bolstered by strong voter turnout from ethnic minorities.

The oil-rich nation has prohibited future public celebrations of Christmas as part of its recently imposed Islamic law, fearing it might lead Muslims in the country "astray."

The leader is supposed to turn 32 on Thursday, but no mention of his birthday has even been made in state media, a departure from last year's fanfare.

The British-based maker of Johnnie Walker and Guinness has decided to settle a dispute over taxes owed in South Korea.

Four victims were well-known cartoonists and one was a renowned economist and editor at the French satirical magazine.

Many users on Twitter are showing their support for the French satirical magazine with the hashtag #JeSuisCharlie after it was attacked by gunmen.

A graphic video showing terrorists wounding a Paris policeman before executing him was released on social media briefly, then taken down.

Toyota's move to free its patents is a smart move, but the hydrogen car industry will not expect to see results for many years, auto experts said.

Officials say that bodies typically sink after 10-14 days of floating — and the search has entered its 10th day.

As the city enters its second round of selecting a mainland China-approved leader, protesters are warned against setting up new protests.

From the Clinton administration to the current Obama presidency, U.S. relations with Pyongyang have been on a roller-coaster ride.