Dozens of bags of mildly radioactive soil collected from near the stricken Fukushima nuclear plant were delivered Saturday to the Japanese prime minister's office, in an effort to show it is safe for ...

Singapore is dealing with a "serious" cyberattack against its critical infrastructure by a highly sophisticated entity linked by industry experts to China, the country's coordinating minister for ...

Myanmar's junta chief on Saturday attended annual commemorations for the country's assassinated independence hero for the first time since the military seized power more than four years ago.

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s job, and vital trade talks with the U.S., are at stake in national elections that ...

The African Union on Saturday said a ceasefire signed between the Democratic Republic of Congo and the Rwanda-backed M23 armed group was a "significant development".

New Zealand staved off a fierce challenge from France, pulling away late to win the third Test 29-19 on Saturday and complete ...

Iranian authorities executed three men in the north of the country on Saturday after they were were sentenced to death for rape, the judiciary said.

Two activists -- one Kenyan and the other Ugandan -- have filed a case at a regional court over their abduction, torture and sexual abuse by police in Tanzania.

The Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda-backed armed group M23 signed a ceasefire deal on Saturday to end fighting that has devastated the country's mineral-rich but conflict-torn east.