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Chinese state media on Monday continued to play down the protocol-bending phone call last week between U.S. President-elect Donald Trump and Taiwan's president, with editorials in two newspapers saying the move showed Trump's inexperience. China's national English-language newspaper, the China...

Michigan must begin its presidential recount at noon Monday, a federal judge ruled in a late-night order that could make it more likely the state will complete the count ahead of a Dec. 13 deadline. In his ruling Sunday night,...

Donald Trump risked sparking a major diplomatic dispute with China on Friday after speaking on the phone on with Taiwan’s President Tsai Ying-wen — the first time a US president has spoken with a Taiwanese counterpart since 1979. The two...

Bolivian authorities on Thursday suspended the license of a tiny charter airline whose plane crashed in Colombia this week after apparently running out of fuel, killing 71 people and wiping out a Brazilian soccer team on its way to...

Namibia would remain a member of the International Criminal Court (ICC) if the United States joined, Namibia's president Hage Geingob told Reuters in London on Thursday. Namibia said in March that it would withdraw from the ICC, which sits in...

Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn, 64, became Thailand's new king on Thursday after he accepted an invitation from parliament to succeed his father, King Bhumibol Adulyadej, who died in October. King Bhumibol, 88, was widely loved and regarded as a pillar...

It has proven one of Donald Trump's greatest strengths in building a worldwide luxury brand: An obsessive attention to detail, down to the curtains hanging in hotel rooms and the marble lining the lobby floor. As president, it may prove...

Thousands of people in Chapeco in Brazil have held a vigil for the victims of a plane crash, who included most of the city's football team. Fans of the Chapecoense team walked from the city centre to the stadium where...

SAN FRANCISCO, November 29, (THEWILL) - A chartered aircraft with 81 people on board, including a Brazilian first division football team heading to Colombia, has crashed on its way to Medellin’s international airport. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that...

SAN FRANCISCO, November 28, (THEWILL) - President-elect of the United States, Donald Trump, has accused his Democratic presidential rival, Hillary Clinton, of reneging on her concession speech certifying the results of the November 28 presidential election. Trump, in a series...