Bangkok — Myanmar's government announced Monday it had carried out its first executions in nearly 50 years, hanging a former...

Tehran, Iran — Iran's supreme leader offered his staunch support Tuesday to Russian President Vladimir Putin for his country's war in...

The top symptoms of the Omicron COVID-19 variant may differ from symptoms that were common at the start of the...

As Russia kept up its relentless shelling across the country, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy expanded the shakeup of his security services...

Tokyo — Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Thursday blamed inadequate police protection for the death of former leader Shinzo...

U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres said that talks this week in Istanbul with Ukraine, Russia and Turkey to export the...

Convicted sex offenders in Thailand could soon be offered chemical castration in exchange for a shorter prison sentence, as lawmakers...

Paris — As France swelters through its second heat wave this year, towns and villages across the country have decided to...

A World Boxing Council championship belt belonging to former South African President Nelson Mandela has been stolen from a museum...

The president of Sri Lanka fled the country early Wednesday, days after protesters stormed his home and office and the...