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Several nations that have backed Israel voiced outrage Wednesday after Israeli troops fired what they called "warning shots" as foreign dipl...

Torrential rain continued to lash eastern Australia on Thursday, swelling already engorged rivers, engulfing roads and leaving almost 50,000...

Pedestrians look at a truck featuring an advertisement for a maid cafe in Tokyo's Akihabara district on Wednesday.

Clashes between fans of Tottenham and Manchester United have been reported ahead of the Europa League final in Spain on Wednesday.Confronta...

Japan’s exports to the United States, its largest single trading partner, fell nearly 2% in April as tariff hikes imposed by President Donal...

Fast-moving floodwaters rose Wednesday in eastern Australia, inundating homes and leaving residents stranded on their roofs overnight, as au...

Canada's Finance Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne expressed cautious optimism Tuesday at the start of a G7 finance leaders' gathering in...

Farm minister Taku Eto resigned on Wednesday after experiencing a backlash over a controversial admission that he does not buy rice because...

A federal judge said on Tuesday it appeared the Trump administration had violated a court order by deporting several migrants to South Sudan...

A military veteran whose Capitol riot case was erased by a presidential proclamation was convicted Tuesday of charges that he illegally poss...

People cycle across a bridge with Tokyo Skytree in the background in Tokyo on Tuesday night.

More than two months after a tornado destroyed his home, Brian Lowery still looks through the rubble, hoping to find a tie clip his mother g...

Taiwan wants peace and dialogue with China as war has no winners, but the government must continue to strengthen the island's defenses, Pres...

Major League Baseball will experiment with a technology system to challenge checked swing calls in the Class A Florida State League starting...

At least 58 unidentified corpses were found on Monday in a hospital in Tripoli that was under the control of a militia whose leader was kill...

Members of the World Health Organization voted emphatically in favor of a potentially groundbreaking global treaty on improving pandemic pre...

A commuter sleeps while traveling aboard the subway in Tokyo on Monday.

Asian shares fell Monday and U.S. futures and the dollar weakened after Moody’s Ratings downgraded the sovereign credit rating for the Unite...

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer hosts European Union chiefs on Monday for a landmark summit designed to usher in a closer relationship betwee...

Portugal's center-right Democratic Alliance (AD) won an early parliamentary election on Sunday, but again fell short of the full majority ne...

Scottie Scheffler worked harder than he imagined and got the result everyone expected Sunday in the PGA Championship: A most pleasant walk t...

Participants carry a mikoshi, or portable shrine, on the final day of the Sanja Matsuri in Tokyo on Sunday.

Olympic 100m silver medallist Sha'Carri Richardson underwhelmed in her season opener in Tokyo on Sunday, finishing fourth in 11.47 seconds f...

With his falsetto voice and an angelic smile, Johannes Pietsch, alias JJ, early Sunday catapulted Austria to its first Eurovision victory si...

Chilean-American actor Pedro Pascal issued an expletive-laced call for Hollywood to resist political pressure in the United States on Saturd...