China’s top trade official says that China and the U.S. have agreed to work on extending a deadline for new tariffs on each other, following a two-day trade meeting in Stockholm. The U.S. side says …
A tsunami has hit coastal areas of Russia's Kuril Islands and Japan's large northern island of Hokkaido.
The Canada coach banned for her role in a drone spying scandal at the Paris Olympics has been hired as head coach of New Zealand’s only professional women’s team. Bev Priestman recently finished …
In India’s remote Ladakh region, rising temperatures and erratic weather are making the wind-swept plains less hospitable to yaks and endangering the livelihoods of herders who have raised the …
Thailand and Cambodia are disputing whether their ceasefire is holding, the morning after they agreed to stop fighting in a deal reached in Malaysia under U.S. pressure. The Thai army says Cambodia …
Japan raises its tsunami warning to alert level after a powerful quake hit off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula.
The Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court has struck down a colonial-era law in St. Lucia that criminalized gay sex in a ruling celebrated by activists in the largely conservative region. The court found …
A high-level U.N. conference gave “unwavering support” to a two-state solution and called on Israel to commit to a Palestinian state. It signaled widespread international determination to end …
Japan says a powerful, magnitude 8 earthquake has hit near Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula and issues a tsunami advisory.
Chilean authorities say they have turned six valuable watches stolen from Canadian actor Keanu Reeves over to the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation. Chilean prosecutors told reporters that Reeves …
Former Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Katy Perry have sparked speculation after dining together in Montreal. A communications consultant for the restaurant Le Violon confirmed they spent …
Asian shares are mostly lower as some of the euphoria fizzles out over a tariff deal with Japan as proposed recently by President Donald Trump. Benchmarks slipped in Tuesday morning trading in Tokyo, …
Police clashed with protesters in Serbia after the forced expulsion of university students from a faculty building. The students, who had been camping at the site in Novi Pazar for months as part of …
Authorities in the Dominican Republic say they chased a boat for more than 12 hours and discovered 1½ tons of cocaine aboard it. It’s one of the Caribbean country’s biggest seizures in history. …
Gaza's population is facing the “worst-case scenario of famine" and “widespread death” will occur without immediate action, the leading international authority on food crises has warned. …
Prime Minister Keir Starmer says the U.K. will recognize a Palestinian state in September – unless Israel agrees to a ceasefire in Gaza and takes steps to long-term peace. Starmer called ministers …
Scientists in Mexico are testing innovative methods they hope can be employed to locate the overwhelming number of people missing due to cartel violence. They are experimenting with pigs to simulate …
Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara says he will seek a fourth term leading the West African nation, which is due to hold elections in October. His candidacy is contested after he changed the …
Massachusetts assisted-living home had certification suspended in 2016, numerous violations before fatal fire.
A radical Israeli settler accused of shooting and killing a Palestinian activist during a confrontation with unarmed Palestinians in the occupied West Bank has been released to house arrest. Yinon …