While the majority of star-rated hotels in China continue to ban pets, a growing number of economy hotels and homestay service providers have begun to open their doors to man's best friend and other family companion animals.
US short-term accommodation rental service Airbnb Inc has hit a wall with its newest marketing scheme in China, after regulators objected to a promotion offering sleepovers on the Great Wall of China.
ISTANBUL/WASHINGTON - The United States has ruled out removing steel tariffs that have contributed to a currency crisis in Turkey even if Ankara frees a US pastor, as Qatar pledged $15 billion in investment to support a rise in the Turkish lira.
SARAJEVO, Bosnia and Herzegovina - Ajla Nizic did not know what cancer was when she was diagnosed with it at age 4.
The London mayor is seeking powers to limit the number of private hire drivers operating in the capital city of the United Kingdom.
TEHERAN - Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has admitted he made a mistake in allowing the country's foreign minister to speak to his US counterpart during negotiations that led to a 2015 international nuclear agreement.
NEW DELHI - With more deaths in the past 12 hours, the death toll in rain-related incidents since Aug 8 in India's tourist hot spot of Kerala state crossed 80, with more than 50,000 people seeking shelter in relief camps, officials said on Thursday.
ISTANBUL - Turkey has doubled tariffs on some imports from the United States, such as cars, alcohol and tobacco, in what its vice-president said was a response to deliberate US attacks on the Turkish economy.
WASHINGTON - More than 300 "predator priests" from six Catholic dioceses across the eastern US state of Pennsylvania have been accused of sexually abusing over 1,000 children since the 1940s, according to a grand jury report released on Tuesday.
The United Kingdom's scorching summer heat wave has revealed hidden archaeological secrets of buried history, with ancient farms, burial mounds and neolithic monuments among fascinating finds.
ZAGREB - Six Chinese police officers were scheduled to leave Croatia on Wednesday after patrolling with their counterparts in the country for a month during the tourist season.
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