PARIS - Not for the first time in recent years, Europe has descended into a deep freeze while the Arctic experiences record high temperatures, leaving scientists to ponder the role global warming may play in turning winter weather upside down.
Residents of the most populated part of Scotland were advised to stay home on Wednesday as the United Kingdom continued to be badly affected by snow and cold weather.
TOKYO - Japanese women who say "Me too" do so at their own risk.
STOCKHOLM - Workers spending their lunch break at the gym may be commonplace in most Western countries, but in Sweden some employers are pushing the idea even further, making on-the-job exercise compulsory.
MUMBAI - Thousands of grieving fans gathered in Mumbai on Wednesday to pay respects to Sridevi, the iconic Bollywood actress who drowned accidentally in a Dubai hotel bathtub over the weekend.
The British government and European Union could be on a fresh collision course over Britain's exit from the bloc, when the EU publishes its latest draft Brexit divorce treaty on Wednesday.
MANILA - A Chinese delegation held a symposium on Tuesday in the Philippine capital, introducing Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era to the ruling party and political communities in the country.
TOKYO - Mascot-loving Japan has two new characters to get excited about after two futuristic designs with pointy ears and checkered patterns were unveiled on Wednesday to promote the 2020 Olympics and Paralympics.
The Republic of Korea and the United States will in early April start a joint military exercise that was postponed because of the Winter Olympics and Paralympics, an ROK presidential security adviser said, according to the ROK's Yonhap news agency.
SYDNEY - Whole villages were flattened and water sources spoiled by a powerful earthquake that killed at least 20 people, residents said on Wednesday, as rescuers struggled to reach the hardest-hit areas in Papua New Guinea's remote, mountainous highlands.
A Chinese cough syrup has gained popularity among New Yorkers as the United States is facing its worst flu outbreak in nearly a decade.
MEXICO CITY - Storms, floods and other extreme weather events are hitting cities much harder than scientists have predicted, said the head of a global network of cities tackling climate change.
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