Google Inc. has designed its own self-driving vehicles that transport passengers at the push of a button as it aims to spread the new automotive technology, co-founder Sergey Brin said. Working with automotive partners, the company plans to have 100 to 200 ...

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's junta has appointed as advisers two retired generals with palace connections, putting powerful establishment figures hostile towards former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra firmly in the ascendant in the country's ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Google is building a car without a steering wheel. Sergey Brin, co-founder of the technology titan, told a Southern California tech conference Tuesday evening that Google will make 100 prototype cars that drive themselves — and ...

Elderly patients are trapped by choking fumes, with a nurse also killed in the deadly blaze. 6:11am UK, Wednesday 28 May 2014. South Korea Hospital Fire. Video: Man Questioned Over Hospital Fire. Enlarge. Janseong is in the south west of South Korea.

Elderly patients are trapped by choking fumes, with a nurse also killed in the deadly blaze. 6:11am UK, Wednesday 28 May 2014. South Korea Hospital Fire. Video: Man Questioned Over Hospital Fire. Enlarge. Janseong is in the south west of South Korea.

LG's new smartphone provides sharper pictures than other leading phones, while sporting a customisable keyboard that promises to make typing easier. The G3 phone's high-resolution display has 538 pixels per inch. Most other phones are in the 300-pixel ...

BANGKOK: Thailand's military rulers have appointed as advisers two powerful retired generals with palace connections and a deep antagonism towards former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, who is at the heart of the country's long-running political crisis.

European Union leaders have agreed to reexamine policy priorities after European Parliamentary elections saw fringe parties make significant gains in the bloc's legislative chamber. European Council President Herman Van Rompuy said "voters sent a ...

European Union leaders have agreed to reexamine policy priorities after European Parliamentary elections saw fringe parties make significant gains in the bloc's legislative chamber. European Council President Herman Van Rompuy said "voters sent a ...

WASHINGTON, May 28 (Bernama) -- US President Barack Obama plans to keep 9,800 troops in Afghanistan at the end of 2014, Xinhua news agency reports citing local media. Politico website quoting a senior administration official said the troops will ...

A growing number of Brazilians are against hosting the World Cup, which they say has done little to improve infrastructure and public services. Photo: Getty Images. RIO DE JANEIRO—Not too long ago, Tarcísio Monteiro was so obsessed with World Cup ...

An Iranian judge has summoned Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg to answer allegations his company's apps have breached people's privacy. In a case that underscores the gulf between Iranian moderates, who seek fewer internet restrictions, ...

Malaysian officials released the raw satellite data for Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 on Tuesday, ending longstanding requests from family members for the information to become public. Skip to next paragraph. Chelsea Sheasley. Asia Editor. Chelsea ...

Malaysian officials released the raw satellite data for Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 on Tuesday, ending longstanding requests from family members for the information to become public. Skip to next paragraph. Chelsea Sheasley. Asia Editor. Chelsea ...

BANGKOK — Propaganda videos distributed by Thailand's new military junta began airing Wednesday on television stations to assure the public that all those it is holding in custody are being treated well. Josh Shepherd from England celebrates after ...

BANGKOK — Propaganda videos distributed by Thailand's new military junta began airing Wednesday on television stations to assure the public that all those it is holding in custody are being treated well. Josh Shepherd from England celebrates after ...

A man stands in front of a billboard in support of missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 as Chinese relatives of passengers on the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 have a meeting at the Metro Park Hotel in Beijing on April 23, 2014. The Star/Asia News ...

A man stands in front of a billboard in support of missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 as Chinese relatives of passengers on the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 have a meeting at the Metro Park Hotel in Beijing on April 23, 2014. The Star/Asia News ...

Former Thai Education Minister Chaturon Chaisang, center, walks after being detained by soldiers after a news conference at the Foreign Correspondents' Club of Thailand in Bangkok, Thailand Tuesday, May 27, 2014. Thai troops detained the Cabinet ...

Former Thai Education Minister Chaturon Chaisang, center, walks after being detained by soldiers after a news conference at the Foreign Correspondents' Club of Thailand in Bangkok, Thailand Tuesday, May 27, 2014. Thai troops detained the Cabinet ...