SEOUL, South Korea: South Korea's former first lady, Kim Keon Hee — wife of impeached and jailed ex-president Yoon Suk Yeol — has been...

KYIV, Ukraine: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has firmly rejected a proposal that would see Ukraine withdraw from the roughly...

WASHINGTON, D.C.: U.S. President Donald Trump  this week deployed 800 National Guard troops to Washington, D.C., temporarily assuming...

NEW DELHI, India: On August 11, India's Supreme Court ordered New Delhi's civic authorities to immediately begin capturing 5,000 stray...

TAIPEI, Taiwan: Southern and eastern Taiwan came to a standstill on August 13 as authorities cancelled hundreds of flights, shut down...

TEL AVIV, Israel - The Associated Press is reporting that Israel is in talks with South Sudan about relocating much of the Gazan population...

DUBLIN, Ireland: Former president Mary Robinson has voiced shock and outrage over what she described as mass starvation in Gaza. ...

EDINBURGH, U.K.: A large fire broke out on August 10 on Arthur's Seat, the extinct volcano that towers over Edinburgh, charring broad...

CANBERRA, Australia: Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced on August 11 that Australia will formally recognize a Palestinian state,...

LONDON, U.K.: The U.S. Postal Service has begun blocking business shipments of unregulated vaping products from at least one major...

(250815) -- CHENGDU, Aug. 15, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Morinaga Koyuki (L) of Japan competes during the Flag Football Women's Preliminary Round...

ISLAMABAD, Aug. 15 (Xinhua) -- Pakistani people celebrated the 78th Independence Day with traditional zeal and fervor across the country....