Japan sweltered in a new record temperature of 41.2C on Wednesday, with the mercury also hitting 40C in the ancient capital ...

The spur to build Toronto's billion-dollar-plus flood prevention project dates back to a devastating hurricane in 1954, but ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration took a step to add the opioid-like psychoactive compound 7-OH found in the kratom plant ...

Stablecoin excitement has gripped Hong Kong as the city prepares to launch a licensing system for the less volatile type of ...

Asian markets were mixed Wednesday as investors kept tabs on China-US developments after they agreed to further talks to ...

Alexander Zverev made a storming return after a month away from tennis on Tuesday, with the top seed pounding out a 7-6 (8/6) ...

Tsunamis hit parts of Russia's Far East and Japan on Wednesday after a huge magnitude 8.8 earthquake, with warnings in place ...

A formidable new radar satellite jointly developed by the United States and India is set to launch Wednesday, designed to ...

Unconditional support for Israel has long been an entry requirement in US Republican politics, but that orthodoxy is being ...

US President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he fell out with Jeffrey Epstein because the convicted sex offender had poached ...

Pope Leo XIV made a surprise appearance in a crowd of 120,000 young Catholics who gathered on Tuesday in Rome for the Vatican ...

Russia said on Tuesday it wanted peace in Ukraine hours after mounting attacks that killed at least 25 people, including a 23 ...