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The Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) militant group, which has been in conflict with the Turkish state for more than four decades, has decided...

Preliminary results in Albania’s parliamentary election on Monday showed the ruling Socialist Party ahead, with voters supporting the countr...

Millions of Filipinos headed to the polls Monday in a mid-term election widely seen as a referendum on the explosive feud between President...

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced a new salvo of measures to toughen up Britain's migration system on Sunday, saying many immigr...

Israeli-American hostage Edan Alexander, a 21-year-old soldier in the Israeli Army who was born and raised in New Jersey, will soon be relea...

An overcrowded bus carrying dozens of Buddhist pilgrims plummeted into a precipice in Sri Lanka on Sunday, killing at least 21 and injuring...

Three Chinese nationals were arrested for operating a poker gambling den in Tokyo, police said, suspecting they made over 60 million yen in...

Hamas's armed wing released a video on Saturday showing two Israeli hostages alive in the Gaza Strip, with one of the two men calling to end...

Shohei Ohtani hit a three-run homer to cap a six-run ninth inning and the Los Angeles Dodgers rallied for a wild 14-11 victory over the Ariz...

Pakistan said it called a meeting on Saturday of the top body that oversees its nuclear arsenal after it launched a military operation again...

Hideki Matsuyama, of Japan, hits on the first hole during the second round of the Truist Championship golf tournament at the Philadelphia Cr...

Shares were mixed in Asia on Friday as investors pinned their hopes on weekend trade talks between China and the U.S.U.S. futures and oil p...

Pakistan's armed forces launched "multiple attacks" using drones and other munitions along India's entire western border on Thursday night a...

Field hockey player Tom Craig was recalled to the Australian national team on Friday after serving a six-month suspension for trying to buy...

Tottenham kept alive their hopes of ending a 17-year trophy drought and saving Ange Postecoglou from the sack as they beat Bodo/Glimt 2-0 on...

ritain's King Charles said on Thursday the world had a duty to commit to seeking lasting peace and preventing warfare in a speech to mark th...

Japanese auto giant Toyota on Thursday forecast a 35 percent year-on-year drop in net profit for 2025-26 citing Donald Trump's vehicle tarif...

U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to announce a trade deal between the United States and Britain on Thursday, the New York Times repor...

Federal officials on Wednesday released images of a doomed New York City sightseeing helicopter as it broke apart in midair last month, kill...

Mexico City is gearing up to welcome more than five million visitors for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, whose opening match will be played in the...

A degree from a prestigious university no longer carries with it the assurance of high wages and job security. With certain exceptions such...

A person walks in front of an electronic stock board showing Japan's Nikkei index at a securities firm in Tokyo on Wednesday.

A 1-year-old boy has been found floating in a drainage ditch in western Japan and confirmed dead at a hospital, police said Wednesday, suspe...

A U.S. F-18 fighter jet was lost in the Red Sea on Tuesday after tipping off the flight deck of the Harry S Truman aircraft carrier, in the…

A newly declassified U.S. intelligence assessment confirms that analysts at American spy agencies found no coordination between Tren de Arag...