Donald Trump will be sworn in by Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts as the 47th U.S. president at a ceremony at the ...

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) -- A long-awaited ceasefire in Gaza began after a three-hour delay as Hamas named the three female hostages it plans to free later on Sunday. Israel had vowed to keep ...

LANGKAWI, Malaysia -- ASEAN foreign ministers warned Myanmar's military regime on Sunday that its election planned for this year has to be "inclusive" and "involve all stakeholders." ...

(AP) -- A senior Taliban figure has urged the group's leader to scrap education bans on Afghan women and girls, saying there is no excuse for them, in a rare public rebuke of government policy. Sher ...

TOKYO -- Sumitomo Forestry has launched an environmentally friendly office building renovation business in the U.K. that uses ...

TOKYO -- Farmed fish have become one of the world's leading sources of protein, rivaling traditional meats like beef and pork. Over the past three decades, aquaculture production has more than ...

Boasting 18 ski resorts, Shiga Kogen, north of Tokyo, drew 810,000 visitors in fiscal 2023. Yamanouchi is also home to ...

MANILA (Reuters) -- The Philippines and the United States carried out joint maritime exercises for a fifth time in the South China Sea, Manila's armed forces said on Sunday, in a move that would ...

(Reuters) -- TikTok went dark in the U.S. on Saturday before a federal ban on the Chinese-owned short-video app took effect, cutting off access to the platform that captivated nearly half of all ...

LANGKAWI, Malaysia -- Malaysia has called on its fellow ASEAN members to demonstrate inclusivity, "trust and support" within ...

LANGKAWI, Malaysia -- Foreign ministers from ASEAN member countries convene Sunday to discuss this year's priorities for the ...

Electric vehicle maker BYD employs roughly 200 Chinese workers at an assembly plant in eastern Thailand's Rayong. They work from morning to night, going back and forth between the factory and nearby ...