PARIS - A Japanese man who stepped out of his Paris hotel for a cigarette was robbed of his $840,000 Swiss watch by a thief who snatched it off his wrist, police sources said on Tuesday.
TEHERAN - Thousands of Iranian women fans will be free to attend a soccer game on Thursday for the first time in decades, after FIFA threatened to suspend the country over its male-only policy.
DETROIT - The 23-day strike by autoworkers at General Motors plants has cost the company production of 165,000 cars and trucks and has passed the point where GM can make up lost volume, according to auto industry analysts.
Port operators on the US West Coast have voiced their concerns over the impact of the country's trade standoff with China in a united appeal to the administration of President Donald Trump that warns of "irredeemable economic harm" if a resolution is not reached.
ANCHORAGE, Alaska - Alaska grizzly bears packing on kilograms for the winter are competing for more than the season's last salmon. They are also vying for the title of the state's fattest bear.
General Motors Co and the United Auto Workers, or UAW, on Monday entered the fourth week of contract negotiations since the union began a national strike against the automaker 22 days earlier.
A man charged over the fatal bludgeoning of four other homeless men in New York's Chinatown has been described as "an angry person".
Chinese holidaymakers are becoming increasingly adventurous and would sooner set off on a wilderness excursion than spend time shopping or exploring cities, a survey from Scotland's tourism authority reveals.
Humanity has been given its starkest warning yet that the planet is in serious trouble.
Britain's Prince Harry has taken legal action against the publishers of the Daily Mirror and The Sun newspapers over phone-hacking claims.
ALTO RIO GUAMA INDIGENOUS RESERVE, Brazil - They hunt with bows and arrows, fish for piranhas and gather wild plants, while some watch soap operas on TV or check the internet on phones inside thatch-roof huts.
The deadly bludgeoning of four homeless men while they slept in Manhattan's Chinatown has startled the city. A fifth victim was left in a critical condition.
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