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North Korea seeks 'substantive outcome' in economic cooperation talks with South
North and South Korea met on Monday to discuss the next steps in their pact to renew economic cooperation, with the North saying it wanted a "substantive outcome" from the talks, against the backdrop of U.S. concerns over their haste to warm ties.
Malaysia's Mahathir says Uighurs released because they did nothing wrong
Malaysia freed 11 ethnic Uighur Muslims who fled to the Southeast Asian nation after a Thai jailbreak last year because they did nothing wrong there, Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said on Monday.
Trump says he is 'comfortable' as president despite political battles
President Donald Trump said in an interview broadcast on Sunday that he was "comfortable" in the White House after almost two years in office, despite political storms over immigration, tariffs and his nomination of Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavana...
JP Morgan and Ford cancel plans for Saudi investor event
JP Morgan & Chase Co Chief Executive Jamie Dimon and Ford Motor Co Chairman Bill Ford canceled plans to attend a Saudi investor conference, the companies said on Sunday, the latest such high-profile announcements after the disappearance of Saudi jour...
Meghan and Harry arrive in Australia for first overseas tour
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle landed in Australia on Monday a day before the official start of their first overseas tour as a married couple.
Honduran migrant group grows, heading for United States
A growing group of more than 1,500 Honduran migrants headed for the United States moved toward the Guatemalan border on Sunday, witnesses and organizers said.
Opinion poll shows some voters warming to Australia's new prime minister
Australia's new prime minister extended his party's nascent recovery, one widely watched opinion poll showed on Monday, six days before a crucial by-election, but the main Labor opposition still holds a landslide-sized lead before elections...
Head of South Korea's ruling party says Pope wishes to visit North Korea: Yonhap
The head of South Korea's ruling Democratic Party of Korea Lee Hae-chan said he had heard that the Pope wishes to visit North Korea next spring, Yonhap news agency reported on Monday.
UK's Labour says would stop selling arms to Saudi Arabia
Britain's main opposition Labour Party would stop selling arms to Saudi Arabia if it was in government, its foreign policy spokeswoman said on Sunday after the disappearance of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
Nicole Kidman radically transforms for drama 'Destroyer'
Hollywood star Nicole Kidman undergoes a dramatic makeover for new drama "Destroyer", playing a tired-looking and worn out police detective with a painful history.
Brexit talks stall before midweek EU summit
By Gabriela Baczynska, Alastair Macdonald and Elizabeth Piper
Syrian jihadists signal acceptance of Idlib deal
Syria's main jihadist group signaled on Sunday it would abide by the terms of a Russian-Turkish deal to prevent a Syrian government offensive on rebel-held Idlib the day before a critical deadline.
Irish border problem defeats weekend flurry of Brexit diplomacy
By Gabriela Baczynska, Alastair Macdonald and Elizabeth Piper
After 'Night Manager' hit, Le Carre's 'Little Drummer Girl' heads to TV
John le Carre fans will see a new adaptation of one of his spy novels when "The Little Drummer Girl" hits TV screens this month but the British author said there was huge pressure in making the series after the success of hit show "The Night Manager"...
Bavaria election humbles Merkel allies, raising tensions in Berlin
Chancellor Angela Merkel's Bavarian allies suffered their worst election result since 1950 on Sunday, bleeding votes to the far-right and the ecologist Greens in a setback that raised tensions within Germany's crisis-prone national governme...
No deal yet after flurry of Brexit diplomacy in Brussels: officials
By Gabriela Baczynska, Alastair Macdonald and Elizabeth Piper
Embraer launches longer-range private jets in turnaround push
Embraer SA is adding two longer-range business jet variants to its mid-sized Legacy line, featuring revamped cabins and technology that reduces turbulence to create smoother flights, the Brazilian plane maker said on Sunday.
Trump calls Mattis 'sort of a Democrat' and says he 'may leave'
U.S. President Donald Trump said he is unsure whether Defense Secretary James Mattis is planning to step down from his post, but told CBS' "60 Minutes" in a pre-taped interview that the retired general might and that he regards Mattis as "sort o...
Saudi Arabia says will retaliate against any sanctions over Khashoggi case
Saudi Arabia on Sunday warned against threats to punish it over last week's disappearance of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, as European and U.S. allies piled on pressure.
'Venom,' 'A Star Is Born' repeat box office wins, 'First Man' launches to $16.6 million
LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) - Tom Hardy's "Venom" grabbed $35.7 million to repeat as the winner of the North American box office, followed by Lady Gaga's "A Star Is Born" with $28 million.