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Friend-for-hire services are gaining popularity in Thailand as more people live alone and unmarried residents seek companions for travel, leisure activities and …

A cargo ship sank in the Marmara Sea near Istanbul early Wednesday after colliding with an empty oil tanker, leaving all 10 …

King Haakon VIII formally pledged to uphold Norway’s constitution Tuesday during his first major institutional ceremony as monarch, while Queen Mette-Marit remained …

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky warned airlines, passengers and insurers Tuesday that Russian airspace could become increasingly dangerous as Ukraine expands drone operations …

Thailand will cut its visa-free stay for tourists from more than 60 countries and territories from 60 days to 30 days starting …

Icelanders rejected a proposal to resume European Union membership negotiations in a referendum Saturday, with nearly 53% voting against reopening talks that …

North Korea has replaced its defense minister as leader Kim Jong-un oversees a broader reshuffle of senior military officials amid the country’s …

Rescue teams in Nepal and China continued searching Saturday for nearly 3,000 people missing after a massive surge of water, mud and …

Rescue teams in Nepal and China searched for hundreds of people Friday after catastrophic flash floods killed more than 500 people and …

France has temporarily relaxed production rules for several traditional cheeses after drought and record heat left pastures across the country too dry …