A rare albino green turtle has been spotted -- newly hatched -- on an Australian beach.

Millions of Chinese high schoolers will sit the country's grueling two-day college entrance examination, known as the gaokao, this week.

Eight employees of a rural bank in China have been publicly spanked for poor performance.

Japanese voters have gone to the polls Sunday after the country unexpectedly slipped into a recession.

CNN's Jim Sciutto was given exclusive access to fly over man-made islands in the South China Sea in a classified U.S. surveillance plane.

The United States has asked the United Nations to ban 10 ships from entering the world's ports over alleged dealings with North Korea.

It's been 72 years since the USS Indianapolis went missing after a Japanese submarine torpedoed it in the final days of World War II.

Their almond-shaped eyes stare blankly into space. The ambivalent corners of their mouths leave their moods utterly indiscernible.

Eating more plants and less meat has been tied to a longer life and a reduced risk of cardiovascular disease in a new study.

Australian midfielder Erik Paartalu recalls of his stay in North Korea, during which time the state fired a missile over Japan.

At least 120 people died and 130 were injured when an oil tanker truck exploded in Bahawalpur city in eastern Pakistan, according to officials.

In the space of six weeks, with great displays of importance, India's capital will have hosted two world leaders who no longer speak with each other: the presidents of Russia and the United States.