Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will resign Tuesday, handing over leadership to his successor Shigeru Ishiba, who says ...

Shigeru Ishiba says he will call a national election for Oct. 27 after he takes office as Japan's prime minister.

Britain's economy grew less than initially estimated in the second quarter, revised official data revealed Monday, dealing ...

A South Korean court handed a three year jail term Monday to a former Seoul district police chief over a crush that killed ...

The number of people killed by flooding and landslides triggered by heavy rainfall over the weekend in Nepal has reached 193 ...

Greek authorities say two people have died overnight in a large wildfire burning through forestland above a seaside resort in ...

Japan's incoming prime minister Shigeru Ishiba is poised to call snap elections for October 27, local media reported Monday, ...

The world's longest-serving death row prisoner thanked his supporters for helping him achieve "complete victory" after a ...

Israel carried out an air strike on a Beirut apartment block on Monday, a Lebanese security source said, killing four people ...

Dutch former prime minister Mark Rutte will take the reins as NATO's new secretary general on Tuesday at a perilous time for ...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un visited flood-damaged areas in the country and ordered swift action to rebuild homes, state ...

A powerful typhoon is lashing the northernmost islands of the Philippines, where officials are warning of “potentially very destructive” damage to coastal villages. Typhoon Krathon was last tracked Mo ...