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Muifa, once a super typhoon with winds exceeding 250 km/h (1-min sustained), made landfall near the border between China and North Korea around 12:00...

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The United States of America is no longer top graded AAA from Standard & Poor’s. This is an unprecedented blow to the world's largest...

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Typhoon Muifa is tracking across the Pacific Ocean, en route to mainland China, after delivering heavy rain to the Philippines Tuesday and Wednesday. Muifa...

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Major US meat processor Cargill has launched a national recall of 36 million pounds of ground turkey linked to an outbreak of drug-resistant salmonella,...

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US weekly claims for unemployment insurance remained at a high 400,000 last week, the Labor Department said Thursday, as business and government layoffs persisted...

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Greek Finance Minister hopes to have completed all procedures for the new debt rescue deal, including a bond swap with private creditors, by early...

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Tropical Storm Emily is expected to hit the island of Hispaniola—shared by Haiti and the Dominican Republic—with heavy rain and 50-mph winds this afternoon....

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A study released by Swiss Re shows that 72 per cent of Chinese plan to purchase insurance in the next year. The main reasons...

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According to catastrophe modeling firm AIR Worldwide, late last week, a wave off the west coast of Africa, 91L, began to slowly organize as...

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Greece, battling a crushing debt crisis, said it would probe a suspiciously high rate of blindness benefits claimed by hundreds of residents on one...

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Birth control pills, breastfeeding equipment and testing for human papillomaviruses will be covered under US health plans at no cost beginning next year, officials...

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The US President Barack Obama announced that Republican and Democratic leaders have reached an agreement to raise the government’s debt ceiling and thus avoid...

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Tropical Storm Don, the fourth named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season, has made landfall near Baffin Bay, Texas according to modelling firm AIR...

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Shares in Asian insurance giant AIA touched a record high in Hong Kong Friday as the firm said net profit in the first six...

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Since 9/11, a number of terrorist plots, including those planned by right-wing extremists, have been interdicted in the western democracies. In particular, infiltration of...

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According to catastrophe modeling firm AIR Worldwide, Tropical Storm Don is moving across the southern Gulf of Mexico toward the Texas coast near Corpus...

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Japanese women remained the world's longest-living last year, although their average life expectancy edged down slightly to 86.39 years, the government said Wednesday.    The fall...

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A US government review of scientific studies has shown no proof that exposure to the dust and rubble from the World  Trade Center after...

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Standard & Poor's Ratings Services has revised its outlook to positive from stable on Oslo-based marine insurer Assuranceforeningen SKULD (Gjensidig) (Skuld or the club)....

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu unveiled reforms to address a massive housing crisis which has sparked the biggest social protests seen in the Jewish...