China has shut down the Chinese websites of Marriott International for a week, after the firm listed Tibet and others as separate countries. The hotel group has apologised for the error and said it did not support separatist movements in Chi...
At least 13 people are dead and more than 20 are injured in California from weather-related incidents, the Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office said Tuesday. The southern part of the state has been drenched with severe rain just weeks after ...
Christmas prank makes kids cry, then laugh...
Apple has said that all iPhones, iPads and Mac computers are affected by two major flaws in computer chips. It emerged this week that tech companies have been racing to fix the Meltdown and Spectre bugs, that could allow hackers to steal dat...
(CNN) — There's never been a safer time to hop on a plane. The Aviation Safety Network has revealed that 2017 was the safest year in aviation history. And while President Trump took credit on Tuesday for the US saf...
North Korea has reopened a hotline to South Korea, almost two years after it was disabled on the orders of leader Kim Jong-un, South Korea confirmed it had received a call from the North at 15:30 local time (06:30 GMT) on Wednesday. The Nor...
Vin Diesel, Dwayne \\\\\"The Rock\\\\\" Johnson and Gal Gadot kicked some major butt on screen and at the box office this year, according toForbes magazine's listof the top-grossing actors of 2017. Diesel topped the list, with hi...
London (CNN)Britain's Prince Harry and American actor Meghan Markle published a set of official engagement photos Thursday, the latest milestone on the road to their wedding next year. The couple, who announced their engagement last mont...
A private funeral service is being held for Korean superstar Jonghyun, who took his own life last week aged 27. Jonghyun, whose real name was Kim Jong-hyun, was the lead singer of one of the biggest K-pop groups, SHINee. His death has spark...
Blackout at Atlanta airport leaves thousands stranded...
One of China's largest tech companies has taken its "flirtatious secretary" virtual assistant offline, following a suggestion that it objectified women. The avatar, called Vivi, was designed to be built-in on a new virtual reality ...
How to save money with modern haggling techniques...
Christmashas always been a time for festive frocks, triumphant touches and holly-jolly accessories, but the social media craze this holiday season is crazy Christmas hair in all shapes and forms. From Christmas tree hair tall enough to make Ci...
"Meghan Markle", fiancee to Prince Harry, has been revealed by Google as the top most searched term in the UK for 2017. It puts the royal bride-to-be ahead of "iPhone 8" and "Hurricane Irma" in the list of top s...
Prince Harry and his bride-to-be Meghan Markle are due to visit a World Aids Day charity fair later, in the couple's first joint official public engagement. The world's media are likely to join the couple, who announced their engagement on M...
The American love affair with the British Royal Family is an enduring, long-distance relationship, spiced up every now and then by a birth or a marriage. The latest development has a distinctly American twist: Prince Harry has announced his ...
Online deals for Black Friday may be the biggest yet...
How airports, airlines prepare for Thanksgiving travel rush...
A Victoria's Secret lingerie show is a glitzy affair. But some of the sheen was missing from its Chinese premiere on Monday, when most of the coverage focused on the two star names who didn't make it to Shanghai. Reports say Katy Perry and G...
China has created a new law to impose heavy fines on internet shopping websites which publish false advertisements about their products. Vendors who delete negative online reviews or post fake positive reviews face a minimum $30,000 (£...