Will Japanese Emperor Akihito step down in rare televised speech?
Japanese Emperor Akihito will take to the country's airwaves Monday to deliver a rare televised speech.
Thailand votes in favor of new constitution, preliminary results show
Thai voters have approved a new draft constitution, the country's election commission said Sunday evening.
Kasich: Trump Jr. called aide to float VP offer
Ohio Gov. John Kasich still isn't ready to support Donald Trump for president -- but he confirmed that one of his aides was contacted about possibly joining the real estate mogul's ticket as his vice president.
Report: George P. Bush urges Republicans to back Trump
Jeb Bush is resolutely #NeverTrump but his son, George P. Bush, no longer is.
Trump on Clinton: 'She took a short-circuit in the brain'
Donald Trump seized Saturday night on Hillary Clinton's explanation that she "short-circuited" a recent answer about her truthfulness in discussing her email server to suggest that the former secretary of state is not mentally fit to be president.
Jill Stein: 'No question' Julian Assange is a hero
Green Party presidential nominee Jill Stein hailed Julian Assange as a hero Saturday, saying the WikiLeaks founder's disclosure of Democratic National Committee emails exposed the American electorate to important information.
WikiLeaks walks back Assange claim on hacking Trump tax returns
WikiLeaks on Saturday walked back a claim made by its founder, Julian Assange, that it was "working on" obtaining Donald Trump's undisclosed tax returns.
Opening Ceremony: 'Rio is ready to make history' as Olympic Games begin
Rebirth and regeneration. That was the message behind a vibrant Opening Ceremony that heralded the start of the Rio 2016 Olympics.
Bar fire kills 13 people in France's Rouen
An explosion and subsequent fire ravaged a bar in northern France early Saturday, leaving 13 people dead and several others wounded, authorities said.
ISIS captures up to 3,000 people fleeing violence in Iraq, UN says
ISIS militants have captured up to 3,000 people displaced from their homes trying to flee conflict zones in northern Iraq, the United Nations said Friday, reportedly killing 12 of them.
