Greece is asking its taxpayers to contribute amounts greater than what they owe to the country to allow it to buy new warships. Athens may also have to look beyond its boundaries for more

Absent from the day-to-day running of his oil-rich country since suffering a stroke earlier in October, Gabonese President Ali Bongo was the target of an attempted coup on Monday. Born in the Congolese city

Hundreds of Palestinians held in Israeli jails, detention facilities, and interrogation centres are preparing to launch a mass hunger strike once Israel implements new measures that will worsen conditions for prisoners. In a joint

Soldiers in Gabon have attempted a coup, announcing the establishment of a "restoration council" after taking over the national radio station. But the communications minister later on Monday announced most of the renegade military

Beijing (CNN Business)China's most popular gay dating app has temporarily stopped accepting new users after allegations that it put underage people at risk by letting them sign up.Blued, which says it has more than

New Delhi (CNN Business)Tesla's new manufacturing plant in China is officially under construction. CEO Elon Musk broke ground on the electric carmaker's huge factory in Shanghai on Monday, kickstarting a plan to eventually make

Las Vegas (CNN Business)The largest technology show in the world has a large amount of mediocre gadgets and a small handful of gems. On the eve of CES 2019, the annual consumer technology conference

Bangkok, Thailand (CNN)A Saudi teenager claiming to be fleeing her abusive family has barricaded herself in a hotel room in Bangkok's main airport after Thai immigration officials attempted to deport her back to the

(CNN)Self-proclaimed Japanese "Tuna King" and sushi restaurant owner Kiyoshi Kimura paid a record $3.1 million (333.6 million yen) for a giant bluefin tuna at the New Year's auction at Tokyo's Toyosu fish market Saturday.

WASHINGTON: The US has no timeline to withdraw troops from Syria but does not plan to stay indefinitely, a senior State Department official said on Friday, a strong signal that forces could stay until