A 3,000-year-old Tutankhamun bust that Egypt claims was stolen has fetched £4.7m ($6m) at auction.

A floating mass of seaweed stretching from West Africa to the Gulf of Mexico is now the biggest seaweed bloom in the world, according to satellite observations.

In Malaysia, Riza Aziz – ex-PM Najib Razak’s stepson – was detained then released on bail

President Donald Trump has hailed the “brave men and women” of the US military in a speech at an Independence Day event in Washington DC.

The Justice Department says it was still looking for a way to include a controversial citizenship question on the 2020 census.

Chinese official says death toll from pig fever has risen to 1.2 million but spread has “significantly slowed”.

Russia’s state-controlled natural gas monopoly Gazprom has signed a five-year contract to import gas from the energy-rich Central Asian nation of Turkmenistan.

A Dubai firm will pay $7.5 million to Six Flags after abandoning plans to build a version of the U.S. amusement park in the United Arab Emirates amid a slowdown in the economy.

Bank of England Governor Mark Carney has warned that the British economy could be slowing down by more than anticipated in the wake of mounting Brexit uncertainties and intensified trade tensions.

The Indonesian capital topped the charts for the world’s most polluted city a dozen times in June