Mary Pascaline

Representatives from 70 countries will gather in Paris for the Jan. 15 conference to revive Israel-Palestine peace talks and “reaffirm the necessity of a two-state solution.”

Dec 29, 2016

Dentsu CEO Tadashi Ishii said he will step down as chief in January following the 2015 suicide of an employee who had worked hundreds of hours overtime.

Dec 29, 2016

The restrictions, based on license plate numbers, will be evaluated on a daily basis depending on the pollution levels.

Dec 29, 2016

The eggs of up to 26 women may have been fertilized by sperm from the wrong man due to a “procedural error,” the University Medical Center in Utrecht said Tuesday.

Dec 28, 2016

Negotiations between the warring parties would begin in Kazakhstan if the ceasefire is a success, Turkey’s state-run Anadolu Agency reported Wednesday citing a source.

Dec 28, 2016

An appeals court said Tuesday the State Department and the National Archives should have done more than just requesting the FBI and Hillary Clinton to hand over copies of the emails.

Dec 28, 2016

Gov. John Hickenlooper signed two ballot measures into law Tuesday that allow unaffiliated voters to cast their ballots in primaries without declaring party affiliation.

Dec 28, 2016

The Academy Award-winning filmmaker has urged fellow Americans still in shock over Donald Trump’s election win to “get to work.”

Dec 28, 2016

The justice ministry said officials seized a record total of 890 kilograms (1,962 pounds) of methamphetamines in raids this month.

Dec 27, 2016

Lawmakers defecting from the ruling Saenuri Party said Tuesday they would launch a new political party and hoped the outgoing U.N. chief would join them.

Dec 27, 2016

Buckingham Palace said the British monarch did not attend Christmas Day service as she was suffering from a “heavy cold.”

Dec 27, 2016

The al-Eqtisadiah newspaper apologized for its “completely wrong” report, which said Riyadh was planning to sell 49 percent stake in the state-owned oil giant.

Dec 27, 2016

President Denis Sassou-Nguesso will meet with President-elect Donald Trump to discuss the ongoing crisis in Libya and other issues concerning the African continent.

Dec 27, 2016

In 2016, a total of 5,959 people sought asylum in Denmark, compared to the nearly 21,000 applications the country received in 2015.

Dec 21, 2016

Buses meant to evacuate the last few people in the war-torn Syrian city of Aleppo have been delayed for nearly 24 hours, according to activists.

Dec 21, 2016

Sen. Leila de Lima is one of the few domestic critics of President Rodrigo Duterte’s war on drugs campaign, which has killed nearly 6,000 people.

Dec 21, 2016

The president-elect says he plans to end Barack Obama’s executive order, which provides temporary protection for undocumented immigrants who entered the U.S. as children.

Dec 21, 2016

ISIS claimed responsibility for Monday's attack, which left at least 12 dead, calling the assailant a “soldier of the Islamic State.”

Dec 21, 2016

The campaign allows people to download a personal message from NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden in place of the “ordinary voice message” used for out-of-office replies.

Dec 20, 2016

Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, in an interview Monday evening, vowed to get to the bottom of the issue but said a new Senate committee to look into cybersecurity was unnecessary.

Dec 20, 2016

The man allegedly tried to enter the embassy armed with a pump action shotgun and fired at least eight bullets before being apprehended by security guards.

Dec 20, 2016

A new report by seismologists from Columbia University's Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory concluded that the tremors were “much more like that of an earthquake than an explosion.”

Dec 20, 2016

“We must assume it was a terrorist attack,” German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Tuesday, adding that the incident in which 12 people lost their lives was a “terrible deed.”

Dec 20, 2016

“It is not a miracle meeting but will give all sides a chance to listen to each other,” an official from the Turkish foreign ministry said Monday.

Dec 19, 2016

The bill would have extended the sanctions imposed by the Obama administration in 2014 for five more years.

Dec 19, 2016

The first standalone film in the "Star Wars" franchise collected about $155 million in the U.S. and Canada alone.

Dec 19, 2016

Del Valle, 19, is only the second woman from Puerto Rico to win the title, the first being Wilnelia Merced who won the title in 1975.

Dec 19, 2016

Gabor, referred to as the original Kim Kardashian, was one of the first women to be “famous for being famous.”

Dec 19, 2016

For the first time in two decades, no public school marching band in Washington, D.C., signed up to perform at the inaugural parade.

Dec 16, 2016