TOKYO -- Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will step down Tuesday, handing over leadership to his successor Shigeru Ishiba, who…
LONDON -- Britain’s last coal-fired power plant is closing on Monday, ending 142 years of coal-generated electricity in the nation…
Police says flooding and landslide death toll in Nepal has reached 193 while rescue and recovery work is stepped up
Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 index tumbles nearly 5% after its ruling party chose Ishiba as the next prime minister
Lebanon's health ministry says 24 killed in Israeli airstrikes that hit two adjacent buildings in southern Lebanon
ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE -- Pope Francis suggested Sunday that Israel's attacks in Gaza and Lebanon have been “immoral” and…
Hezbollah confirms 7th senior leader was killed in Israeli strikes in a little over a week
BERLIN -- A man has been arrested after allegedly setting two fires in the western German city of Essen that…
The Israeli military says it has killed Nabil Kaouk, another high-ranking Hezbollah official, in an airstrike
Publicist says Maggie Smith, acting great known to millions from Harry Potter and 'Downton Abbey,' has died at age 89
Death toll in Nepal flooding and landslides reaches at least 100, with dozens still missing
BERLIN -- Lawmakers elected a mainstream conservative as speaker of the state parliament in eastern Germany's Thuringia region on Saturday,…
LONDON -- Worried about your teen's Instagram use? Faced with growing pressure to do more to stop online harm, the…
HONG KONG -- Scores of red Chinese flags now flap near the Hong Kong government headquarters in preparation for China’s…
Israel's military says Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah was killed in Beirut strike
Israel's military mobilizes additional reserve soldiers as tensions escalate with Lebanon
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador -- U.S. Peace Corps volunteers returned to El Salvador Friday for the first time since the…
BUDAPEST, Hungary -- Hungary always has and always will defend itself against foreign attacks, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said on…
MEXICO CITY -- Every day at 7 a.m., President Andrés Manuel López Obrador strolls onto a stage in Mexico's National…
PADANG, Indonesia -- A landslide triggered by torrential rains struck an unauthorized gold mining operation on Indonesia’s Sumatra island, killing…