Japan's House of Representatives was formally dissolved on Friday at the outset of the ordinary parliamentary session, with a general election set for Feb 8.The official campaign will start...
PYONGYANG - Kim Jong-un, top leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), visited the construction site of the Memorial Museum of Combat...
JERUSALEM -- Israel on Monday and early Tuesday carried out airstrikes on multiple sites in Lebanon, including the country's third-largest city, Israeli and Lebanese...
PHNOM PENH/BANGKOK - Thailand's caretaker Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said in a media interview on Tuesday that the country's military has lodged a protest...
TOKYO - Several people have been injured after a 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck Shimane Prefecture in western Japan on Tuesday, local media reported.The temblor occurred...
BAGHDAD -- More than 44 candidates have registered to run in Iraq's presidential election, the Iraqi parliament announced on Monday after the nomination period...
Former Malaysian prime minister was brought to the hospital Tuesday morning after suffering a fall, according to his office.The centenarian, who served twice...
MELBOURNE - Authorities on Monday issued a warning that southeast Australia is facing its most significant heatwave in six years, with maximum temperatures widely...
Malaysian Prime Minister pledged to introduce term-limit legislation, delivering on a long-promised campaign pledge as he looks to regain support from his key...
TEHERAN -- Iranian police have arrested four people in the northern province of Qazvin for allegedly plotting attacks on government and military facilities, the...