The existential question of which countries are the oldest has long intrigued historians, and for good reason. However, defining what makes a country "old" is challenging, as it depends on historical ...

The restart of a reactor at the world’s largest nuclear power plant has been suspended in Japan, a day after the process began, its operator, which also manages the wrecked Fukushima plant, said. But ...

President Donald Trump launched the Board of Peace at Davos on January 22, 2026. This new group will oversee post-war Gaza and global conflicts. Trump serves as the lifelong Chairman. Over 20 nations ...

TOKYO (AP) — A Japanese court sentenced a man who admitted assassinating former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to life ...

Eurozone government bond yields edged lower in early trading, tracking Treasury yields which reversed Tuesday's increase. Supply is due from a German auction of 2041- and 2056-dated Bunds, as well as ...

The trade fizzled out, but could be back with a bang as the world recoils at Trump's stance on Greenland, and Europe more ...

Yet as evermore ferocious climate catastrophes batter communities across the Asia-Pacific region, some of our largest ...

Credit: Prime Minister’s Office of Japan On January 19, Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae declared in a press conference that she would dissolve the House of Representatives (Japan’s lower house) ...

Sanae Takaichi added that the decision of whether she should be the head of government "belongs to the people" ...

A federal investigation into a sprawling betting scheme to fix basketball games stretched from the Chinese Basketball ...

CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN A new CNN poll finds that most Americans view the economy as the country’s top issue. It also suggests that President Donald Trump is struggling to prove that he is ...

Mitsubishi Corp. has agreed to acquire a U.S. shale gas business for $5.2 billion, in an effort to secure U.S. energy assets as geopolitical uncertainties persist in exporters such as Venezuela and ...