GENEVA - Zurich and Geneva are still the world's two most expensive major cities, the annual rankings of 77 metropolitan areas by Swiss bank UBS showed on Tuesday.
ANKARA - The US attempt to block the delivery of F-35 fighter jets to Turkey has put the bilateral ties between the two NATO allies at risk, said an aide to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
TIRANA - In Albania, legend has it that staring into the almond-shaped eyes of the Balkan Lynx renders you blind.
Investigators now believe the small boy who was dramatically rescued from a fourth-floor balcony in Paris on Saturday may have already fallen two levels, from his home on the sixth floor.
LIEGE, Belgium - A knife-wielding man stabbed two female police officers on Tuesday in the Belgian city of Liege, stole their weapons and shot them and a bystander dead, in a suspected terror attack. The man was later killed by police.
KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysia's new government has promised to release a long-awaited report into the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 as a privately funded underwater search ended on Tuesday.
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah - Howard Stevenson travels across the United States giving speeches to national educators about Utah's pioneering, decade-old effort to jointly teach Chinese and English in the state's public schools.
With a badge reading "I'm Cancer Free" on his chest, Ken Adler headed to the middle of the room with six other elderly people.
SEOUL - South Korean boyband phenomenon BTS have become the first K-Pop group to rise to the top of the US album charts, a vivid illustration of the genre's growing global appeal.
HANOI - Learning Chinese is helping students in Vietnam better understand concepts such as international relations and promoting cooperation.
PARIS - Half-man, half-beast, the tall African statues dominate a busy gallery in Paris' Quai Branly museum. But few of the visitors are aware they are looking at what might be considered stolen goods.
PHOENIX, Arizona - Until recently, Lilly Mucarsel has spoken Spanish just about everywhere since arriving in the United States from Ecuador three decades ago: at the library, the movies, the grocery store. She raised three daughters who also speak Spanish and are passing on the tradition to her US-born grandchildren.
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