Nigeria on Friday signalled more strikes against jihadist groups were expected after a Christmas Day bombardment by US forces ...

An elusive wild cat long feared extinct in Thailand has been rediscovered three decades after the last recorded sighting, ...

Asian stocks edged higher on Friday amid holiday-thinned trade and with some exchanges closed for Boxing Day, while precious ...

Forcibly recruited into a rebel militia affiliated with the Islamic State group, two boys revealed the "torment" of living in ...

Inside an abandoned control room at Ukraine's Chernobyl nuclear power plant, a worker in an orange hardhat gazed at a grey ...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has ordered officials to step up production of missiles and construct more factories to meet ...

As school and work wrap up, crowds fill Tokyo's many bustling arcade halls -- not to battle it out in fighting games, but to snag plush toys from claw machines.

A group of retirees cheered under disco lights as 60-year-old Xu Li leapt into her partner's arms, her legs spread akimbo in ...

The Japanese government on Friday approved a record budget for the upcoming fiscal year, to pay for everything from bigger ...

President Donald Trump said US forces conducted "powerful and deadly" strikes Thursday against Islamic State militants in ...

Josh Tongue took three wickets as England tore through Australia's top order Friday on a bowler-friendly deck to leave the ...

With less than six months to go before the 2026 World Cup kicks off, organizers are bracing for what could be their most ...