World
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Thai prime minister says visa-free policy for Chinese visitors to be made permanent in March
Thailand and China will soon implement visa-free entry for each other's citizens, Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin said Tuesday.
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For Japan, a jolting, deadly start to the new year
With 2024 just two days old, Japan has already been rocked by dual disasters -- an earthquake on its western coast and a plane crash at a major...
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Jenni Hermoso testifies in sexual assault case after kiss at Women's World Cup
The Spanish player kissed on the lips by the soccer president at the Women's World Cup final appeared in court on Tuesday to testify in the sexual...
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Spaniard imprisoned in Iran after visiting grave of Mahsa Amini arrives home after release
A Spaniard who spent 15 months in an Iranian prison after visiting the tomb of Mahsa Amini returned home to Madrid on Tuesday after being released.
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Finland and Sweden set this winter's cold records as temperature plummets below minus 40
Finland and Sweden recorded the coldest temperatures of the winter Tuesday as thermometers plummeted to minus 40 degrees Celsius (minus 40...
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Russian ballistic missiles strike Ukraine's largest cities, killing at least 4 and injuring over 100
Ukraine's two largest cities came under attack from Russian hypersonic ballistic missiles on Tuesday morning, killing at least four people and...
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South Korean opposition leader stabbed in the neck by knife-wielding attacker
South Korean opposition leader Lee Jae-myung is in stable condition after being assaulted by a knife-wielding attacker during a visit to the...
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Plane catches fire on runway at Japan's Haneda Airport after collision, passengers reportedly safe
A passenger plane collided with a Japanese coast guard aircraft and burst into flames on the runway of Tokyo's Haneda Airport on Tuesday, officials...
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Powerful earthquakes leave at least 48 dead, destroy buildings along Japan's western coast
A series of powerful earthquakes that hit western Japan have left at least 48 people dead and damaged thousands of buildings, vehicles and boats....
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South Korean opposition leader attacked by an unidentified man
South Korean opposition leader Lee Jae-myung was attacked and injured by an unidentified man during a visit Tuesday to the southeastern city of...
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Ashes of 'Star Trek' fan to be sent into space along with those of stars from TV series
The family of a mother of eight who was a huge "Star Trek" fan has ensured the final frontier will be her ultimate resting place.
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Israeli who joined fight against Hamas, indicted for impersonating soldier, stealing weapons
An Israeli man who never served in the military was charged with impersonating a soldier and stealing weapons after sneaking into an army unit and...