Beijing warned Monday it could take "countermeasures" against Lithuania after the expulsion of three Chinese embassy staff, as ties fray over Vilnius's Taiwan ties and the suspected involvement of a ...

A US-backed, Kurdish-led force in Syria is seeking to evacuate Kurds in Aleppo province to safe areas, its chief said Monday, amid rebel attacks after pro-Turkey fighters seized a Kurdish majority ...

Taiwan President Lai Ching-te kicked off his second day in the United States on Sunday, as China fumed over more US arms ...

Just after midnight as poisonous plumes of smoke wafted through the Indian city of Bhopal four decades ago, Gas Devi was born ...

Thousands of Volkswagen workers were to go on strike Monday in an escalating industrial dispute at the crisis-hit German auto giant with thousands of jobs at stake.

A bear that rampaged through a Japanese supermarket for two days was lured out with food coated in honey, trapped and due to be killed on Monday, local officials said.

Australian gold mining giant Northern Star Resources said Monday it has agreed to buy a rival that owns a vast undeveloped gold project in a deal worth US$3.2 billion.

Spanish midfielder Riqui Puig, the key playmaker for Los Angeles Galaxy, has suffered an ACL knee injury and will miss ...

The United Nations' top court will start unprecedented hearings on Monday aimed at setting legal guidelines for how countries should protect the planet against climate change and help vulnerable ...

A Greenland court will decide on Monday whether to further extend the four-month-long  detention of anti-whaling activist Paul Watson, pending a decision on his extradition to Japan.

US President Joe Biden on Sunday said he had issued an official pardon for his son Hunter, who is facing sentencing for two criminal cases related to tax evasion and the purchase of a firearm.

The emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani will arrive in the UK Monday for a two-day state visit hosted by King Charles III.