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Authorities responded quickly after activists set fire to barricades as city prepares for a huge march on New Year's Day Hong Kong police fired teargas a few minutes into 2020 as pro-democracy protesters marked the New Y...

Officials said several guns were found in the penitentiary.

Seven people have died in the past 24 hours in the Australian state of New South Wales as blazing wildfires continue to tear through bushland and towns.

Protesters angry about U.S. air strikes on Iraq hurled stones and torched a security post at the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad on Tuesday, setting off a confrontation with guards and prompting the United States to send additio...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said Wednesday that his country would continue building its nuclear arsenal and soon unveil a new strategic weapon, state-run media outlet KCNA reported Wednesday. Kim's comments came afte...

The recent wave of nine violent anti-Semitic attacks in the New York area since mid-December, comes as hate crimes against the Jewish community and attacks on synagogues have increased in the US, the UK and elsewhere. Ma...

Tsai Ing-wen, who is seeking re-election in a January 11 vote, vows to safeguard island's freedom and democracy.

US President Trump blames Iran for protesters storming US embassy compound in Baghdad as he calls on Iraq for support.

A 62-year-old woman has died after a hit-and-run driver crashed into her mobility scooter on New Year's Eve.

After protesters burned a security post at the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad, the U.S. is sending about 750 soldiers to the Middle East, with more possible in the coming days.

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Such a request would be a rare and unpopular move heading into a general election, but it could keep the Israeli leader out of court.

Libya has been scarred by violence and divided by conflict ever since the fall of Muammar Gaddafi in October nine years ago.

In a New Year's message, Pope Francis denounced violence against women, saying they should be treated with dignity. He also apologized for his response when a woman roughly grabbed his hand, pulling him toward her. The p...

China state-owned Qinghai Salt Lake Potash Co, the country's largest potash producer, failed to sell its assets in a fifth round of auctions on Wednesday aimed at raising funds and avoid being delisted from the Shenzhen ...

President Trump said Tuesday he wants peace — not war — with Iran in the new year. At the New Year’s Eve bash at his Mar-a-Lago club in Palm Beach, Fla., the president was asked by reporters whether he foresees ten...

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday North Korean leader Kim Jong Un had signed a contract about denuclearization and that he thought the North Korean leader was a "man of his word."

An estimated 6,000 protesters stormed the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad on Tuesday morning, smashing a door and setting fire to a reception area.

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Kim Jong Un accused Washington of exerting "gangster-like" sanctions and pressure.

Sydney’s New Year’s Eve fireworks display went ahead as planned — despite calls for officials to scrap the show in light of the wildfires tearing through Australia. Some 280,000 people had signed a petition calling...