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(Reuters) - Tornadoes and thunderstorms battered the greater Chicago area on Wednesday, forcing O'Hare and Midway airports to halt all air traffic, officials said, as tornado sirens echoed through the...

By Jihoon Lee and Joyce Lee SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea's central bank on Thursday held interest rates steady for a fourth straight meeting, as expected, faced with softening but still high inflation...

(Reuters) - Carlyle Group Inc and Trustar Capital are planning to raise $4 billion from funds including GIC Pte to buy part of their stakes in McDonald's Corp operations in Hong Kong and mainland Chin...

By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) - A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever, financial markets columnist. Asian markets could not be in better spirits going into the latest South Korean...

By Laura Sanicola (Reuters) - Oil prices rose in early Asian trade on Thursday after U.S. inflation and economic data sparked hopes the Federal Reserve may have fewer interest rate hikes in store for ...

SANTIAGO (Reuters) - In the misty forests just outside of Chile's capital Santiago, a rescued puma stalks the leafy surroundings of the Refugio Animal Cascada, a shelter hoping to rehabilitate and hou...

(Reuters) - A low-pressure system located more than 700 miles (1,127 km) east of Bermuda has a 60% chance of developing into a cyclone in the next 48 hours, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) sa...

WEST PEORIA, Ill. – A number of people are being honored for saving lives during the fire several weeks ago in West Peoria that otherwise destroyed an apartment complex. Police, sheriffs deputie...

By Pratima Desai and Siyi Liu LONDON/BEIJING (Reuters) - The Shanghai Futures Exchange (ShFE) is looking to expand its commodities warehousing network outside China, and is examining systems and regul...

GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) - The party of Guatemala's presidential candidate Bernardo Arevalo, Movimiento Semilla, was suspended, a prosecutor at the country's Attorney General's Office said on Wednesda...