Japan's LDP is one of the democratic world's most successful parties, a one-size-fits-all electoral machine in power for all but four of the last 69 years.

Stocks looked set to extend gains on Friday after mostly finishing higher the previous day. The market is getting a lift from ...

Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq futures are also rising in premarket trading Friday as the stock market looks to end the week in ...

Ten Pakistan border police were killed in an overnight attack on a check post by at least 20 militants, officials said Friday.

Gaza's civil defence agency said Israeli air strikes hit two homes at dawn on Friday in Khan Yunis, the territory's main southern city, killing at least 20 people.

Italian police announced on Friday the arrest in  Colombia of a dangerous fugitive accused of being the intermediary between the Latin American country's drug cartels and the Naples mafia.

The EU said Friday there were "significant remaining gaps" in negotiations seeking to avoid hefty tariffs on Chinese-made electric cars due to take effect next week but added that talks would continue ...

Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te visited an island off China on Friday for the 75th anniversary of a victory over communist forces, days after China and Taiwan held military drills in sensitive waters ...

Japan said Friday it was following with "serious concern" indications that North Korean troops are in Russia ahead of their possible deploymment in Ukraine.

The executive chairman of Televisa, the world's largest Spanish-language network, has stepped aside pending the outcome of a US judicial probe linked to soccer governing body FIFA, the company said ...

A baby Great Indian Bustard has hatched in India thanks to artificial insemination, a significant breakthrough that raises hopes of saving the critically endangered bird.

Japan's new prime minister hit out at "biased" media reports related to a party scandal, as another survey suggested that his ruling coalition could fall short of a majority in elections on Sunday.