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  Australia's first driverless passenger train completed its maiden test journey in Sydney on Monday, travelling 36 km between suburbs in the city's northwest. The 5.9-billion-U.S.-dollar new metro line has…

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced on Saturday the formation of an Arab force and alliance capable of encountering regional challenges, Al Arabiya TV reported. "The United States is…

Thousands of yellow vest protesters marched Saturday through Paris and other French cities for a ninth straight weekend to denounce President Emmanuel Macron's economic policies, and repeated tensions broke out…

A new approach combining Western psychiatric care with traditional Chinese medicine is expected to treat depression in U.S. San Francisco Bay Area. Integral TMS, a recently-launched psychiatric clinic in the…

SpaceX will lay off 10 percent of its roughly 6,000 workers, announcing Friday that it needs to become leaner to accomplish ambitious projects such as creating a spaceship that can…

Tired but smiling, an 18-year-old Saudi woman who said she feared death if deported back home arrived Saturday in Canada, which offered her asylum in a case that attracted global…

Iran's Foreign Ministry denied that Tehran considers withdrawal from the 2015 international nuclear deal, Tasnim news agency reported on Sunday. The Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qasemi strongly denied recent "rumors"…

As the partial government shutdown slipped into the record books Saturday, members of Congress had left town, no negotiations were scheduled and President Donald Trump tweeted into the void. He…

Almost 640 flights were cancelled in Germany Thursday as security staff went on strike at three airports, meaning disruption for around 100,000 passengers. The number of flights blocked was more…

The well-known apparel maker Calvin Klein will close its flagship store on Madison Avenue in New York City this spring. The brand, a wholly owned subsidiary of PVH Corp., said…