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Credit Suisse AG has posted a second-quarter net loss of 700 million Swiss francs ($779 million) after paying the largest penalty ever imposed in a U.S. criminal tax case.

Alicia weaves through El Alto's stalled traffic under a blazing sun, hawking colorful woven flowers to grumpy drivers and lovers.

The super-sized malls that dot Dubai and other Gulf Arab cities are stuffed with foreign restaurants, from Burger King and Subway to suburban sit-down staples like IHOP and Red Lobster.

Diplomats say foreign ministers are preparing to join nuclear talks with Iran in an effort to meet a July 20 target date for a deal.

Stigma, pay cuts, and risk of radiation exposure are among the reasons why 3,000 employees have left the utility at the center of Japan's 2011 nuclear disaster. Now there's an additional factor:...

Britain is imposing enhanced security measures will authorize security staff to require any airline traveler — not just those bound for the United States — to power on electronic ...

Russian investigators say they have arrested and charged a Ukrainian air force pilot, whose plane was shot down during fighting, with killing two Russian journalists.

A Libyan oil official says production at one of the country's largest oilfield has restarted, pumping at more than 90 percent of its capacity in a boost to the troubled North African nation....

A French financier has been appointed as the new president of the Vatican's long-troubled bank.

A clutch of countries is breaking ranks with the EU's efforts to put economic and diplomatic pressure on Russia over Ukraine and building a pipeline meant to carry huge amounts of Russian gas to...

The United States, China, the European Union and 11 other members of the World Trade Organization have begun negotiations toward a new agreement on almost $1 trillion of environmental goods....

A jetliner operated by budget carrier AirAsia has skidded off the runway after landing at Brunei's Bandar Seri Begawan International Airport.

France's national railway is denying that neglected maintenance on the train tracks led to a fatal derailment last year that left seven people dead.

Germany's transport minister plans to introduce a car toll that seeks to make money off foreign drivers.

Bulgaria's prime minister has voiced hope that work on the Russia-led South Stream gas pipeline project, which had been blocked by the European Union, can be resumed.

Diplomats say Iran continues to resist efforts to crimp nuclear activities that could be used to make weapons, with the clock ticking down on a July 20 target date for a deal.

Rescuers on Sunday worked to free 17 miners trapped following a gas explosion at a coal mine in western China, the country's official news agency reported.

A night at the theater — or an afternoon of baseball — will now take a bigger chunk of cash from the pockets of Puerto Rico's elderly.

One of Venezuela's most prestigious newspapers has been sold at a moment of increasing pressure on the country's independent press.

The Philippines' anti-graft court has ordered the arrest of a prominent senator and one of the country's most influential senior politicians on corruption allegations.