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Business customs vary tremendously around the world — what might be considered rude in one country can be completely acceptable in another.  To help employees understand how office etiquette varies, UK office supplier...

Taiwan claims to have continuously occupied this postage stamp-sized island in the azure waters of the South China Sea for 60 years.

You've got an important interview coming up. You know you have the skills for the job ... but do you have the personality and style they are looking for? Are your values and work ethic a match with those of the organizat...

Lights Out stars Teresa Palmer about a women wh...

Russia's planned Nord Stream-2 gas pipeline faces mounting political risks that threaten the project's deliverability and is dividing Europe geopolitically. However, a trilateral agreement between EU-Russia-Ukraine guara...

US police have released pictures of a drugs smuggling tunnel that runs from a restaurant in Mexico to a house in California.

The political establishment is marshaling forces for a smackdown of Wall Street corruption. The financial elite is fretting over an apocalyptic future of more regulation, more taxes, more fees (and less profit). Meanwhil...

One day in May 1738, legend has it, a woman approaching the end of her pregnancy was walking down a street in Saintes, France, when she heard the cries of a man being executed on the town’s breaking wheel. (The condemn...

Several hundred Iraqis and Syrians in the Idomeni border camp stood between protesters and police on Sunday, thwarting the protesters' efforts to march toward the fence separating Greece from Macedonia. Scuffles broke ou...

A man shot by police in Brussels has been charged with membership of a terror group following a raid in France last week.

AP Photo/Douglas C. Pizac When I was in college at the University of Iowa in 1991, there was a mass shooting. A graduate student, upset that he had not received a coveted honor, walked into a university building and sho...

Lane Bryant For decades, images of ultra-slim models have appeared in windows, on magazine covers, on billboards, and on television. But thanks the prevalence of curvy supermodels like Denise Bidot and Ashley Graham, t...

California legislators and labor unions on Saturday reached a tentative agreement that will take the state's minimum wage from $10 to $15 an hour, a state senator said, a move that would make for the largest statewide mi...

While software is a necessary part of the analytics process, it's less critical than many people make it out to be. Hundreds of analytics software products are available, and the products have a lot of similarities.

Justin Shults, 30, and his wife, Stephanie Shults, had not been seen since Tuesday They were at the airport with Stephanie's mother who had been visiting them …

BBC America’s “Orphan Black” will get the post-show treatment this season. “After the Black,” a 30-minute follow-up talk show, will air weekly with new episodes of “Orphan Black’s” fourth season, the netw...

The February Bangladeshi central bank heist that resulted in the theft of more than $100 million from its account with the Federal Reserve Bank of New York could have been thwarted by a 3.6-inch piece of computer hardwar...

Parents of the 270 schoolgirls seized by Islamic militants two years ago will travel to Cameroon to verify her identity The Nigerian government is sending parents from the Chibok community of north-east Nigeria to neighb...

A controversial anti-vaccination documentary has been pulled from the Tribeca Film Festival lineup after it was met with fierce criticism, festival co-founder Robert De Niro announced on Saturday. De Niro, who had just a...

The rise in online dating may be bringing money into the nightlife industry.

Peter Manning, fashion guru to short men, is enjoying an unexpected lift from his banker. M&T Bank recently began airing one-minute, prime-time TV commercials about its small business loans, featuring some of its success...

Ideas are the true currency of this next century.