A powerful typhoon wrecked houses, caused towering tidal surges and forced hundreds of thousands of people to flee to ...

Brazil's first lady, Janja Lula da Silva, swore at billionaire Elon Musk during a G20 social event on Saturday at which she ...

West Indies, led by explosive half centuries from openers Shai Hope and Evin Lewis, chased down a target of 219 to beat ...

After two days of meetings in Lima that rarely ventured beyond platitudes in discussing the strategies of the region’s major ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Saturday called for Asia-Pacific economies to "unite and cooperate" in the face of mounting ...

President-elect Donald Trump has selected Chris Wright, a campaign donor and fossil fuel executive, to serve as energy ...

France shook off a slow start to beat New Zealand 30-29 for a record-tying third straight time in a bruising autumn rugby ...

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Yuma Kagiyama skated what he thought might be his “worst program” of the season and still won the Finlandia Trophy on ...

The government will designate Japan's first laboratory to handle deadly pathogens like the Ebola virus for research as soon as next month, sources close to the matter said. The facility, set up by ...

Police in Nagoya have arrested a 14-year-old junior high school student on suspicion of attempted murder after he tried to stab a 15-year-old girl he was dating. According to police, the boy tried to ...

Police in Osaka have arrested a 42-year-old taxi driver on suspicion of indecent assault after he allegedly groped and forcibly kissed a female passenger. According to police, the incident occurred in ...