Biden commutes roughly 1,500 sentences and pardons 39 people in biggest single-day act of clemency
President Joe Biden is commuting the sentences of roughly 1,500 people who were released from prison and placed on home ...
A look at the growing political storm unleashed by South Korean president’s martial law decree
In a fiery televised statement, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol defended his short-lived martial law decree as a ...
A pro-democracy ex-lawmaker in Hong Kong has been convicted of rioting during 2019 protests
A Hong Kong judge on Thursday convicted a pro-democracy former lawmaker of rioting during mob violence at a subway station at ...
Middle East latest: Israeli airstrikes kill 28 in Gaza, including 7 children, health officials say
Palestinian medical officials say Israeli airstrikes have killed at least 28 people in the Gaza Strip, including seven ...
Hardest-hit Nigeria is latest African country to provide malaria vaccine to young children
Ominike Marvis has lost count of the number of times her 6-year-old son has had malaria. So when Nigeria started offering a malaria vaccine, she was eager to protect her ...
Stock market today: Asian shares are mostly higher, tracking a rally on Wall Street
Shares were mostly higher Thursday in Asia after Wall Street resumed its upward climb, as an update on inflation appeared to ...
European Central Bank likely to cut rates while weighing US trade concerns and France’s chaos
With U.S. President-elect Donald Trump threatening new tariffs and political chaos engulfing France, the European Union’s ...
Middle East latest: UN General Assembly demands a ceasefire in Gaza
The U.N. General Assembly overwhelmingly approved resolutions Wednesday demanding an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and expressing support for the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees that Israel has ...
New Zealand official reverses visa refusal for US conservative influencer Candace Owens
A New Zealand immigration official has overturned a ban on the U.S. conservative political commentator Candace Owens entering ...
Southern California forecast of cool temps, calm winds to help firefighters battle Malibu blaze
Cooler temperatures, calmer winds and a chance of rainfall in Southern California this week are forecast to help firefighters ...
Fewer U.S. grandparents are taking care of grandchildren, according to new data
Fewer grandparents were living with and taking care of grandchildren, there was a decline in young children going to ...
Australia plans to tax digital platforms that don’t pay for news
The Australian government said Thursday it will tax large digital platforms and search engines unless they agree to share revenue with Australian news media ...