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Olympic champion swimmer Chad le Clos says his home in South Africa was destroyed in a fire while he was at the …

LHASA, Tibet — Kalsang Lhamo traces a series of vertical strokes, slow but firm, practicing Tibetan calligraphy. A 73-year-old retired nurse, she …

Police have escorted a man accused of killing Scottish aid worker Elisabeth Jane Ross to court 

Taiwan has kicked off annual military exercises aimed at simulating a response to a potential Chinese invasion of the self-governed island Beijing …

A record heat wave in Northeast Asia has gripped South Korea, North Korea and Japan 

TOKYO — Honda’s profit for the fiscal first quarter more than doubled from a year ago, as the Japanese automaker continues to …

Child malnutrition has reached critical levels in a third of Afghanistan’s provinces, according to the U.N. World Food Program 

In our news wrap Tuesday, acting Attorney General Todd Blanche is a step closer to securing the job permanently after the Senate …

The cost estimate is for fiscal years 2027-2029 and came in response to questions from Massachusetts Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren. 

Before the Ethics Committee issued its statement Tuesday, Miller said he was requesting an investigation into the allegations by his ex-wife “to …