Japan's coronavirus fatigue is fueling defiance in Tokyo, even as the case count rises

Ayumi Sato is trying to be careful. But she's had enough. Lockdown fatigue is setting in for Sato, a 34-year-old stock trader who lives in Tokyo, and she's not alone.

Air India plane crashes in Kerala after skidding off the runway

An Air India Express plane crashed in the South Indian state of Kerala after skidding off the runway and breaking into two while landing at Kozhikode Calicut International Airport.

Why a giant Hindu deity is appearing on Times Square -- and why it's so controversial

Times Square is pretty deserted these days, with the tourists who usually throng the New York City landmark kept home by the coronavirus.

The Asian American voters who could help Trump win a second term

With Elections Day less than 100 days away, and President Donald Trump underwater in national polling averages, he is once again relying on his mastery..

Beirut reels from huge blasts, deaths hit 113

Rescuers searched for survivors Wednesday after a cataclysmic explosion at Beirut port sowed devastation across entire city neighbourhoods, ..

Facebook, Twitter removes Trump claims on COVID-19

Twitter on Wednesday said that it had temporarily blocked president Donald Trump’s official campaign account from tweeting due..

US health chief to make most senior visit to Taiwan in decades

United States Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar will lead a delegation to Taiwan, his office announced Tuesday, in a high-level trip..

Trump's interview debacle sends a warning for the fall campaign

Donald Trump's weak and flailing interview with Jonathan Swan of Axios fired a warning flare about the President's hopes for reelection, if his campaign..

Journalists have died for their reporting in Indian-administered Kashmir. But since last year, few dare to print the truth

In the basement of a Srinagar hotel last summer, hundreds of journalists in Indian-controlled Jammu and Kashmir jostled to report the most..

Twin Beirut blasts kill 78, injure thousands

Rescuers worked through the night into Wednesday after two enormous explosions ripped through Beirut's port, killing at least 78 people and injuring thousands,