Lithuania’s then-Culture Minister Simonas Kairys decided that performing Russian composer Pyotr Illyich Tchaikovsky’s classic ...

A Chinese man Thursday was sentenced to death for killing a man in a knife attack near Shanghai last summer. A Japanese mother and her child were also injured on a Japanese school bus in Suzhou, ...

President Donald Trump called on the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries to lower oil prices during the World ...

Some 55 years after the first commercial flight of the Boeing 747, four airlines still fly passenger versions, including ...

California was once a hotbed of Japanese wine producers, until 20th-century legislation boxed them out. Over a hundred years later, a comeback is underway.

An eruption that produced one of the largest impacts on climate over the past 250 years has finally been matched with a volcano.

Japan saw scrambles by the Japan Air Self Defense Force decrease for the first three quarters of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 period (Japan’s fiscal year is from Apr. 1 to Mar. 30), down 34 scrambles ...

Bashkir Service asked more than a dozen people in central Russia about their fears, anxieties – and complaints – as Russia approaches the third anniversary of its all-out war on Ukraine.

Russia’s emphasis on what it deems family values comes from the top, but some of the policies that most impact Russians are ...

When Thailand's long-awaited equal marriage law came into effect on Thursday, police officer Pisit "Kew" Sirihirunchai hoped ...

In the 2019 election which returned Thailand to civilian rule after five years under a military government, a new reformist party called Future Forward, which fully supported equal marriage, did ...

House G.O.P. Floats Medicaid Cuts and More to Finance Trump’s Huge Agenda President Trump wants a massive tax cut and immigration crackdown bill. Republicans must decide what to cut to help pay ...