Bennett met Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al-Nahyan at his private palace, Israeli officials said, following the premier's arrival in the Emirati capital late on Sunday. His visit comes just over a year after the wealthy Gulf state broke w...

Russia has seen a rise in similar attacks on schools in recent years but incidents at religious premises are rare. "An 18-year-old graduate of this educational institution entered the premises of the Orthodox gymnasium of the Vvedenskiy Vladychniy ...

Lai, the 74-year-old owner of the now-shuttered pro-democracy Apple Daily newspaper, was found guilty of unlawful assembly charges alongside former journalist Gwyneth Ho and prominent rights lawyer Chow Hang-tung last week. He was among a group of ...

The small town in southern Kentucky is part of the "Bible Belt," a swathe of the southern United States where life centers on the church. On Sunday, residents mentioned their faith as a driving force to move forward and help each other pick up the ...

The 11-time all-star and the league's current leading scorer recorded his seventh 50-point game of his career and equalled the fifth highest scoring performance in Nets' franchise history. Deron Williams holds the record with 57 points against Charl...

The US Treasury announced the ban on Friday, saying SenseTime's facial recognition programmes were designed in part to be used against Uyghurs and other mostly Muslim minorities in Xinjiang where UN experts and researchers estimate more than one mil...

The Blue Bombers repeated as champions in a rematch of the 2019 Grey Cup, which they won 33-12 over the Tiger-Cats, who hosted Sunday's contest which showcases the top two teams in the Canadian Football League. American Collaros, 33, followed up hi...

Lai, the 74-year-old owner of the now-shuttered pro-democracy Apple Daily newspaper, was found guilty of unlawful assembly charges alongside former journalist Gwyneth Ho and prominent rights lawyer Chow Hang-tung last week. He is among a group of e...

The prime piece of real estate in central Tokyo stood empty during the terms of Kishida's most recent predecessors, Yoshihide Suga and Shinzo Abe. The residence was the site of a 1936 attempted coup, in which several senior officials including a fi...

In Hong Kong, the Hang Seng Index was up 1.03 percent, while Tokyo's benchmark Nikkei 225 index rose 1.09 percent. Friday's gains on Wall Street, where the broad-based S&P 500 piled on more than 0.9 percent to finish at 4,712.02, eclipsing a record...

The 11-time all-star and the league's current leading scorer recorded his seventh 50-point game of his career and the fifth highest scoring performance in Nets franchise history. Deron Williams holds the record with 57 points against Charlotte in 20...

Bukele has drawn criticism for making bitcoin legal tender in the country, suggesting the volatile cryptocurrency will help revitalize its struggling economy, and for legal reforms which critics say are attacks on the independence of the country's ...

Last week, an appeals court ruled that Trump cannot block the release to investigators of his White House records relating to the attack, and his former chief of staff Mark Meadows faces being ruled in contempt for refusing to testify. The committe...

The road to the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix was marked by moments of high drama, but no one could have predicted the best would be saved till last. The tension spilled over from the track to the stewards' room when Mercedes lodged appeals against the outc...

P.S. Vinothraj's low-budget debut movie "Koozhangal" -- internationally known by its translated title "Pebbles" -- has been selected as India's entry to the international feature film category at next year's Oscars. The 32-year-old drew from his fa...