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The Australian government applied a 15 percent levy for every dollar earned for two categories of working holiday visas linked to seasonal labour

Several factors conspire to threaten populations living within a few metres of sea level: rising sea levels, increasingly powerful storms, subsidence in megacities

The 2020 Summer Olympics is to be held in Tokyo beginning July 24 through Aug. 9. In September, South Korea requested the Japanese “rising sun” flag be banned from the event and are intensifying their efforts to get Japan to comply.

The UAW strike was costly, but not as bad as investors had feared.

A bevvy of talking robots was on hand as the kingdom seeks to project its economic ambitions

The hilltop genocide memorial that dominates Yerevan's skyline draws hundreds of thousands on April 24 each year to mark the anniversary of the start of the tragedy

Charlotte Charles (R) and Tim Dunn have asked the United States to extradite to Britain the American suspected of killing their son in a road accident in England

Merger talks between automakers Fiat Chrysler and Peugeot owner PSA have advanced and the deal may create a $50 billion auto giant, according to media reports that quoted insider sources.

The Syrian government desperately needs funds to rebuild the war-ravaged country

The new "Game of Thrones" prequel was co-created by author George R.R. Martin

Last year a record 31.2 million tourists visited Japan - a massive surge from 2.8 million in 1989, when Iyer had just moved there

Lebanese security forces had to intervene Tuesday between clashing demonstrators and counter-protesters in central Beirut

Steven Spielberg is one of the big Hollywood names that the new streaming service Quibi has attracted

Electric car maker Tesla reported a 39 percent drop in the third-quarter sales revenue in the United States. However, Tesla's China sales of electric cars jumped 64 percent during the period.

US forces that had been acting as a buffer between Turkey and the Kurds, both theoretically US allies, pulled back from the border at the beginning of October

The U.S. Air Force has been testing light attack aircraft, primarily the Super Tucano manufactured by Sierra Nevada Corporation and the Textron Aviation at-6B Wolverine.

Royal experts are warning Prince Harry and Meghan Markle that a move to the United States may not be in their best interest if they intend to use it for one specific purpose. 

The deal includes the newest jet from Airbus, a long-range A-320neo called the A321XlR. This will bolster the airline's aircraft count to a total of 730 new orders.

A motorbike burns in Cochabamba, a stronghold of Bolivia President Evo Morales, as clashes between his supporters and those of rival Carlos Mesa continue

White House national security official Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Vindman was to testify that he witnessed improper efforts to pressure Ukraine to provide political support for President Donald Trump

A semi-truck accident in Texas splattered Interstate 10 with avocados in the early morning hours.