SANTORINI (GREECE) - Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis appealed for calm Monday after a wave of seismic tremors hit the tourist island of Santorini, prompting concern among locals and hundreds of departures.

WASHINGTON - Elon Musk, the world's richest person and President Donald Trump's controversial close advisor, said Monday the giant USAID humanitarian agency will be "shutting down" as part of his radical -- and critics say unconstitutional...

WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump paused tariffs on Mexico for one month after last-minute talks Monday -- but there was no breakthrough yet in negotiations with Canada on an issue that has sparked fears of a global trade war.

SEOUL – Korea’s broadcasting industry is increasingly embracing “deepfake” technology — an application of machine learning that seamlessly merges synthetic images and audio to create hyperrealistic media. However, as these digital manipulat...

US President Donald Trump has appointed US secretary of state Marco Rubio as the acting administrator of the US Agency for International Development (USAID), citing his belief that the agency's aid programmes are no longer serving the core...

SINGAPORE – Taiwanese actress Barbie Hsu, star of the seminal idol drama Meteor Garden (2001), who is also known by her stage name Big S, has died at the age of 48.

Pornpawee Chochuwong and mixed pair Dechapol Puavaranukroh and Supissara Paewsampran completed a double for Thailand after their hard-fought victories in the US$240,000 (8,160,000 baht) Princess Sirivannavari Thailand Masters at Nimibutr St...

LONDON - Arsenal beat Manchester City 5-1 to keep their Premier League title hopes alive on Sunday, while Manchester United slumped to another meek 2-0 home defeat to Crystal Palace.

MADRID - Spain's former football chief Luis Rubiales goes on trial on Monday over the forced kiss he gave star forward Jenni Hermoso with the player scheduled to take the stand.

Khammouane province in Central Laos is being highlighted as new attraction in the neighbouring country. It has invited tourists and investors from Thailand to explore its natural landscapes and business opportunities.