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An explosion in a Sinopec Corp oil pipeline killed 35 people in Qingdao in eastern China on Friday, causing a blaze that took several hours to bring under control and halting operations at a major oil port, media and...

The six largest Islamist rebel factions in Syria declared a new Islamic Front on Thursday, forming the largest alliance of opposition fighters yet in the 2-1/2-year conflict. Syria's fractious rebel forces have tried many times to unify their ranks and...

Rescue workers pulled bodies from the ruins of a collapsed supermarket in the Latvian capital Riga on Friday as the death toll swelled to 38 in the Baltic state's worst disaster in decades. Cranes lifted large slabs from the wreckage...

Iran and six global powers struggled on Friday to overcome stumbling blocks holding up an interim deal under which Tehran would restrain its contested nuclear program in exchange for some relief from punitive sanctions. Western diplomats played down the prospect...

South Korea will buy 40 Lockheed Martin Corp (LMT.N) F-35 stealth fighter jets, the country's military chiefs decided on Friday, with the first delivery expected in 2018, settling a drawn-out process to beef up the country's defenses. A Joint Chiefs...

World shares were set to end a volatile week on a positive note on Friday and the dollar reached a 4-month high against the yen as worry dissipated about an end to the Federal Reserve's stimulus. Volatility has eased as...

Striking workers at a Nokia factory in southern China on Friday threatened to extend industrial action after the company terminated the contracts of 59 employees for failing to return to work. Hundreds of employees stopped work on Tuesday, complaining of...

The European Central Bank's chief economist said on Friday the euro zone faces deflationary pressures, and the bank's president stressed that interest rates must remain low "because the economy is weak". With euro zone inflation running at 0.7 percent, well...

SAN FRANCISCO, November 22, (THEWILL) –  The New Peoples Democratic Party (nPDP) on Thursday said its national chairman, Alhaji Kawu Baraje; embattled national secretary of PDP, Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola , and two other leaders of the faction would not...

SAN FRANCISCO, November 22, (THEWILL) –  A bill that seeks to place an effective system to combat terrorists financing activities and money laundering scaled the crucial second reading in the Senate on Thursday. An executive bill sponsored by Senate Leader,...