Spain’s government is to challenge in the Constitutional Court a motion passed in the Catalan parliament backing the region’s independence.
PM Mariano Rajoy said he...
Budweiser maker, Anheuser-Busch InBev, has agreed the terms of its $107 billion takeover of rival SABMiller, in a deal that will combine the world's...
New Orleans R&B legend Allen Toussaint has died at the age of 77, Spanish authorities have announced.
Allen Toussaint was known for songs like Working...
Myanmar's opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi has won her own seat after the country’s historic parliamentary election.
Aung San Suu Kyi has requested meetings...
White supremacist Frazier Glenn Miller Jr. has been sentenced to death for the killing of three people at two Jewish centers in Kansas.
Frazier Glenn...
Alibaba has broken its own record for sales on China's Singles Day, the world's biggest online shopping event.
The e-commerce giant said sales surpassed the...
Spectre has entered the Guinness World Record books for featuring the largest film stunt explosion in cinema history.
The 24th James Bond movie stars Daniel...
Google’s Android Maps app has been upgraded to provide offline search and directions.
The software also lets devices find businesses' locations, opening hours and telephone...
German ex-Chancellor Helmut Schmidt has died at the age of 96, his office says.
He served as West German Chancellor from 1974 to 1982.
Helmut Schmidt,...
Mexican businessman Manuel Trillo, who is accused of financing the jailbreak of Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman drug lord, has been sent to prison pending...
Austrian artist Ernst Fuchs, co-founder of the Vienna School of Fantastic Realism, has died at the age of 85.
The painter’s son, Tillmann Fuchs, said...
The SeaWorld theme park in California has decided to phase out controversial public displays by killer whales, CEO Joel Manby has said.
Joel Manby announced...
Timothy M. Wolfe, the University of Missouri System president, has resigned amid accusations that there is endemic racism at the university that is not...
Angelina Jolie's latest movie By The Sea, in which she stars with husband Brad Pitt, has been called by critics a "vanity project".
The relationship...
Australia's Christmas Island detention center has been set on fire by inmates in a "major disturbance" that is yet to be resolved, government officials...
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