Moscow: Russia on Thursday called on the West to prevent 'a national disaster' in Ukraine and urged Kiev to order a ceasefire as further deadly violence erupted in the country's east, killing 12 soldiers. "We once again call on our Western partners to use all ...

CUPERTINO, CALIF.—Apple CEO Tim Cook looked like he wanted to dance Wednesday as he discussed his company's $3 billion (U.S.) acquisition of Beats Electronics. The deal, by far the most expensive in Apple's 38-year history, will give the iPhone and ...

Shonda Rhimes is a woman of many talents. When she's not busy running her production company, the Grey's Anatomy and Scandal creator is known for her ability to craft some of television's greatest characters. She is also responsible for adding “Mc” ...

BANGKOK--A gathering that Thai officials held Thursday to discuss online anticoup dissent didn't go as planned for the military--because there were no social-networking companies in attendance. "There are no social-media operators are here at all," Maj.

BANGKOK--A gathering that Thai officials held Thursday to discuss online anticoup dissent didn't go as planned for the military--because there were no social-networking companies in attendance. "There are no social-media operators are here at all," Maj.

BANGKOK--A gathering that Thai officials held Thursday to discuss online anticoup dissent didn't go as planned for the military--because there were no social-networking companies in attendance. "There are no social-media operators are here at all," Maj.

WASHINGTON: Pings heard in the search for MH370 may have come from another man-made source, a US Navy official told CNN on Wednesday. Michael Dean, the US Navy's deputy director of ocean engineering, told CNN that he had doubts about the ...

Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Thursday ordered authorities in Punjab to take stern and immediate action against the killers of a 25-year-old pregnant woman who was brutally stoned to death for marrying the man of her choice. Farzana Parveen ...

The Skinny: I caught most of the Don Rickles roast/tribute on Spike on Wednesday night. It was pretty entertaining, although I'm not really sure what having newscaster Brian Williams brought to the festivities. Nothing against Williams, who was his usual witty ...

LUCKNOW, India — Two teenage sisters in rural India were raped and killed by attackers who hung their bodies from a mango tree, which became the scene of a silent protest by villagers angry about alleged police inaction in the case. Two of the four men ...

LUCKNOW, India — Two teenage sisters in rural India were raped and killed by attackers who hung their bodies from a mango tree, which became the scene of a silent protest by villagers angry about alleged police inaction in the case. Two of the four men ...

Lokesh Nagineni, 13, from Denton County, spelled out a word in his hand during the 56th Annual The Dallas Morning News Regional Spelling Bee on March 22, 2014. He won the spelling bee with the word "mastoiditis." (Ron Baselice/Staff Photographer).

ONE of the world's most recognised anti-sex-slavery activists has resigned from her foundation after questions were raised about her shocking story of being sold into a brothel as a child. Somaly Mam, a glamorous and energetic Cambodian campaigner, ...

Angelina Jolie wore a gold spiked earring and spiked cuffs to the Maleficent premiere in LA. Credit: Gregg DeGuire/WireImage.com. Angelina Jolie may be predictable when it comes to her red carpet dresses (black, black, and more black) but we can forgive ...

Presidential candidate and former army chief Abdel Fattah al-Sisi gestures after casting his ballot in Cairo, May 26, 2014. Cairo: Former Egyptian army chief Abdel Fattah al-Sisi won a landslide victory in a presidential election on Thursday but a low turnout ...

Islamabad, Pakistan (CNN) -- The husband of a Pakistani woman stoned to death for refusing to participate in an arranged marriage told CNN her family had demanded 100,000 rupees if the couple wanted to stay alive. Husband Mohammad Iqbal said he ...

Google published data detailing the diversity of its workforce, becoming one of the first large tech firms to do so. The data confirm a widely held belief: The company is predominantly male and white. The numbers are stark: 70% of Google employees are men, ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin and his colleagues from Kazakhstan and Belarus on Thursday signed a deal forming an Eurasian Union between the three states, a move that analysts say deepens Russia's alienation from the West. Putin praised the treaty ...

Australia called off the search Thursday, implying the stunning news the sounds heard in the Indian Ocean were not from the black boxes. Expectations that the remains of Malaysian Airlines Flight MH370 would be found soon have been dashed.

... * Junta seeks cooperation filtering content. * Army, regulator, ministry monitoring online 24 hours a day. By Khettiya Jittapong, Manunphattr and Dhanananphorn. BANGKOK, May 29 (Reuters) - Thailand's military junta will send officials to Singapore and ...