Accusers in Japanese boy band producer’s sex abuse scandal hope for company apology and...
TOKYO (AP) — A group of men who say they were sexually abused by a Japanese boy band producer have expressed hope the company...
UN nuclear watchdog report seen by AP says Iran slows its enrichment of near-weapons-grade...
VIENNA (AP) — Iran has slowed the pace at which it is enriching uranium to nearly weapons-grade levels, according to a report by the...
Japan’s top court orders Okinawa to allow a divisive government plan to build US...
TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s Supreme Court on Monday dismissed Okinawa's rejection of a central government plan to build U.S. Marine Corps runways on the...
The Turkish president meets Putin with the aim of reviving the Ukraine grain export...
Talks between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan began on Monday with the Turkish leader seeking to persuade Russia to...
China’s Xi will skip G20 summit in India during a period of soured bilateral...
BEIJING (AP) — Chinese President Xi Jinping is apparently skipping this week’s Group of 20 summit in India as bilateral relations remain icy.Instead, Premier...
France’s waning influence in coup-hit Africa appears clear while few remember their former colonizer
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — When Gabon’s longtime leader was detained in the latest coup in Africa last week, France condemned the takeover but did...
1st Africa Climate Summit opens as hard-hit continent of 1.3 billion demands more say...
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The first African Climate Summit is opening as heads of state and others assert a stronger voice on a global...
Dozens of graft charges against Malaysian deputy premier are dismissed deep into his trial
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — A Malaysian court on Monday dismissed 47 corruption charges against Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi at an advanced...
Upward of 20,000 Ukrainian amputees face trauma on a scale unseen since WWI
LVIV, Ukraine (AP) — The small band of soldiers gather outside to share cigarettes and war stories, sometimes casually and sometimes with a degree...
Four astronauts return to Earth in SpaceX capsule to wrap up six-month station mission
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Four astronauts returned to Earth early Monday after a six-month stay at the International Space Station.Their SpaceX capsule parachuted...