The British government has watered down plans for mandatory digital identification cards, a contentious idea it had touted as a way to help control immigration. It’s the latest ...

Iran’s top judge hinted at fast trials and executions for those who were detained in nationwide protests against the ...

The head of Iran’s judiciary signaled Wednesday there would be fast trials and executions ahead for those detained in nationwide protests despite a warning from ...

Hong Kong officials on Wednesday proposed expanding oversight of building maintenance projects and stronger fire safety steps ...

The Ugandan opposition leader known as Bobi Wine campaigned in the town of Mukono wearing a flak jacket and helmet as ...

Kansas finally showed what it could do with a healthy Darryn Peterson and a regular rotation Tuesday night. The timing couldn’t have been worse for second-ranked Iowa ...

A proposed billionaires’ tax in California has ignited a political uproar in Silicon Valley, with tech titans threatening to leave the state while Democratic Gov. Gavin ...

During Lebanon’s civil war, the Commodore Hotel in western Beirut’s Hamra district became iconic among the foreign press corps. For many, it served as an unofficial newsroom ...

Along the narrow, snow-covered main street in Greenland’s capital, international journalists and camera crews stop passersby every few meters (feet) asking them for ...

A construction crane fell on a passenger train in northeastern Thailand on Wednesday, killing at least four people, officials said. The crane, which was being used to construct an ...

The Japanese and South Korean leaders agreed to deepen cooperation between their countries before they let loose with their own surprise cultural exchange in a surprise jam session ...

Nikita Kucherov scored the deciding goal in the shootout and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 2-1 on ...