Russian prosecutors have launched a new investigation into the mysterious case of nine students who died in bizarre circumstances after disappearing on a skiing trip 60 years ago.
Devastating flooding in northeast Australia has forced thousands of people from their homes and brought snakes and crocodiles onto the streets as authorities warn of strong winds and more rain on the way.
Companies in the United Kingdom are spending less and scaling back plans because of Brexit fears that have pushed business confidence to its lowest level in a decade.
One of India's richest men has turned to a bankruptcy court for help as he battles to save his company after losing a brutal price war with his older brother.
Mikaela Shiffrin maintained her dominance on Saturday with her 13th victory of the season, comfortably winning the slalom World Cup event at Maribor, Slovenia.
China's biggest online movie-ticketing platform flopped in its stock market debut in Hong Kong, becoming the latest disappointing tech listing in the city.
Japanese car manufacturer Nissan has confirmed it is scrapping plans to build a new model in the English city of Sunderland, citing uncertainty over Brexit and further highlighting employers' fears of a no-deal departure by the UK from the European Union.
Dawn was breaking in Sydney when Nourah's phone rang. "I need you to help me. I need you to speak to people on my behalf," the 20-year-old Saudi asylum-seeker recalled the caller saying.
The political momentum of Venezuela's opposition swelled Saturday with street protests in Caracas, while President Nicolas Maduro stood defiant in the face of domestic and international pressure against his rule.
