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A number of U.S. government web pages changed or went dark Friday as agencies scrambled to comply with President Donald Trump's executive or...

Japan's Keiichi Sato soars through the air during training for a ski jumping World Cup mixed team HS147 event in Willingen, Germany, on Frid...

Asia markets are mostly higher on Friday following gains on Wall Street driven by Tesla, IBM and Meta Platforms after strong profit reports....

U.S. authorities said on Thursday it was not yet clear why a regional jet and a U.S. Army helicopter collided at a Washington airport, killi...

Police arrested a total of six people in connection with a deadly explosion of illegal fireworks in a Honolulu neighborhood on New Year’s Ev...

Japanese doll maker Kyugetsu Co unveils hina dolls of (clockwise from bottom right) Los Angeles Dodger Shohei Ohtani, Osaka Gov Hirofumi Yos...

A sinkhole at an intersection in Saitama Prefecture that swallowed a truck collapsed further Thursday and merged with a second opening that...

Victor Wembanyama has had enough.The San Antonio star charged after Ivica Zubac after the Los Angeles center shoved him to the court during...

Pristine samples of the asteroid Bennu transported to Earth contain the "basic building blocks" for life, shedding new light on the perennia...

An American Airlines regional passenger jet was involved in a mid-air collision on Wednesday night with a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter ne...

"When the expectations are great," a well-known saying goes, "so are the disappointments." Perhaps more than anyone to date, reports Masaki...

Tesla’s fourth-quarter net income fell 71% from a year ago when results were boosted by a one-time tax benefit. The latest results fell shor...

Manchester City came from behind against Club Brugge to reach the Champions League knockout phase, where they were safely joined by Paris Sa...

Syria's de facto leader Ahmed al-Sharaa was declared president for a transitional phase on Wednesday, tightening his hold on power less than...

The U.S. Open is expanding to 15 days this year, shifting to a Sunday start for the first time in the Open era that began in 1968.Fans…

Australian police said on Wednesday they had foiled a planned antisemitic attack after discovering a caravan containing explosives in an out...

Rescuers were on Wednesday trying to save a Japanese truck driver stuck in a sinkhole for more than 24 hours as local residents were evacuat...

Swiss skier Loic Meillard posted the fastest first-run time in a rain-affected men's World Cup night giant slalom Tuesday as his teammate an...

Hundreds of millions of people across Asia celebrate the Lunar New Year with their families on Wednesday, as they bid farewell to the Year o...

People commute with bicycles at dusk Tuesday in Yokohama.

Firefighters were desperately trying to stop a cluster of fast-moving blazes in southeast Australia on Tuesday, as thousands of acres of nat...

The U.S. Senate on Monday confirmed Scott Bessent to be President Donald Trump's Treasury secretary, giving the billionaire hedge fund manag...

President Donald Trump's administration on Monday fired more than a dozen Justice Department lawyers who brought two criminal cases against...

Chef Ryuya Kainuma of Japan reacts as he competes during the Grand Final of the Bocuse d'Or gastronomic competition in Chassieu near Lyon, F...

Chef Ryuya Kainuma of Japan reacts as he competes during the Grand Final of the Bocuse d'Or gastronomic competition in Chassieu near Lyon, F...