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Trump's 'Versailles' home unveiled in TV show INTERNATIONAL

Trump's 'Versailles' home unveiled in TV show

What President-elect Donald Trump calls home is a cavernous building in midtown Manhattan which is decked out with marble floors, goldleaf furniture and finishes, crystal chandeliers and Greek columns.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Japan's Abe heads for New York for first talks with Trump INTERNATIONAL

Japan's Abe heads for New York for first talks with Trump

Japan's premier Shinzo Abe headed to New York Thursday for talks with Donald Trump, the first leader to meet with the president-elect whose campaign pledges provoked anxiety over US foreign policy.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Tesla buys German auto firm to drive up production INTERNATIONAL

Tesla buys German auto firm to drive up production

US electric car maker Tesla on Tuesday said it would buy German engineering firm Grohmann to help ramp up production at its heavily-automated factories.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
US-backed forces launch assault on Syrian IS 'capital' ASIA

US-backed forces launch assault on Syrian IS 'capital'

US-backed Kurdish-Arab forces launched an offensive Sunday on the Islamic State group's de facto Syrian capital Raqa, upping pressure on the jihadists who are already battling Iraqi troops in Mosul.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Philippines steps up security after US warns citizens of kidnap threat INTERNATIONAL

Philippines steps up security after US warns citizens of kidnap threat

Philippine police have stepped up security on the holiday island of Cebu, the president's spokesman said on Friday, after the US embassy warned its citizens that ‘terrorist’ groups could be planning kidnappings there.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Largest US oil pipeline shut off after deadly blast INTERNATIONAL

Largest US oil pipeline shut off after deadly blast

The largest gasoline pipeline in the United States remained shut off Tuesday in the southern state of Alabama following an explosion that killed one and injured five, as crews battled to control the resulting wildfire.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Mel Gibson: 'It's time Hollywood forgave me' INTERNATIONAL

Mel Gibson: 'It's time Hollywood forgave me'

One of the most sought-after names in Hollywood at the height of his career, Oscar-winning Mel Gibson has been a pariah in the filmmaking community for a decade.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Hitting back at hackers: debate swirls on how far to go INTERNATIONAL

Hitting back at hackers: debate swirls on how far to go

After a seemingly endless barrage of cyberattacks, debate is heating up on hitting back at hackers where it hurts.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
US, Russian, Japanese astronauts return from ISS INTERNATIONAL

US, Russian, Japanese astronauts return from ISS

Three astronauts landed safely in Kazakhstan Sunday following a 115-day mission aboard the the International Space Station, including US astronaut Kate Rubins, the first person to sequence DNA in space.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Philippines' Duterte tells worried foreign businesses to go INTERNATIONAL

Philippines' Duterte tells worried foreign businesses to go

President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday urged foreign businesses in the Philippines worried about his deadly drug war to ‘pack up and leave’, as he launched another anti-American tirade ...

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Pentagon chief in Turkey as Mosul tensions grow ASIA

Pentagon chief in Turkey as Mosul tensions grow

US Defence Secretary Ashton Carter arrived in Ankara on Friday for talks with the leaders of Turkey, a crucial but sensitive ally in the fight against the Islamic State group.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Minister ‘clarifies’ Duterte comments, says trade ties with US to stay INTERNATIONAL

Minister ‘clarifies’ Duterte comments, says trade ties with US to stay

The Philippines will maintain its trade and economic ties with the United States, Trade Minister Ramon Lopez said on Friday, a day after President Rodrigo Duterte announced his ‘separation’ from Washington.

4:45 AM November 25 2016