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TOKYO - A Japanese man said to have spent the world's longest time on death row was acquitted of murder on Thursday, his legal team said,...

HONG KONG - A Hong Kong court on Thursday night sentenced a former editor to jail for 21 months and immediately released another after...

CAIRO - An Israeli airstrike on a school sheltering displaced families in the northern Gaza Strip killed at least 14 people on Thursday,...

SEOUL - South Korea will help rehome almost half a million dogs bred for food and give dog farmers subsidies and incentives to help them...

NICOSIA - A sharp escalation in border warfare between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon has sent Western nations scrambling to update...

UNITED NATIONS/BEIRUT/JERUSALEM - The United States, France and several allies called for an immediate 21-day ceasefire across the...

TOKYO - Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party will elect its new president on Friday to replace outgoing Prime Minister Fumio Kishida...

BEIRUT - After evacuating her family from the village of Seddiqine in southern Lebanon, Feryal Mehsen went back to fetch belongings. It...

Russia has established a weapons programme in China to develop and produce long-range attack drones for use in the war against Ukraine,...

COLOMBO - Sri Lanka will hold a parliamentary election on Nov. 14, the government announced on Tuesday, less than two months after the...

VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis called Israeli strikes on Lebanon a "terrible escalation" of the Middle East conflict on Wednesday at the end...

SINGAPORE - Singapore's former Transport Minister S. Iswaran has pleaded guilty to receiving gifts while in office, as proceedings began...