The tensions spiked after a court in the early hours of Sunday cleared the march by the Orange Order to go ahead. The Parades Commission, Northern Ireland's independent body regulating contentious processions, had authorised 35 Orangemen to march s...

The Japanese primary school student demolished opponents three times his age on the way to a historic gold in eSports in Aichi-Nagoya. He is Japan's youngest Asian Games champion in history and almost certainly the youngest the Games have ever seen...

Polling stations opened on Sunday morning for in-person voting on those and other topics as part of Switzerland's direct democracy system, although most people vote in advance by post. The Swiss widely embrace their neutrality, but an initiative to...

President Claudia Sheinbaum, who regularly meets with the disappeared's families, is expected to present a report Monday on the latest progress in the case, following an exhaustive review of the evidence by the attorney general's office. "Because t...

Nearly 4,900 people have been evacuated to shelters, with around 52,000 households affected by the floods, which prompted a disaster declaration across the capital, according to the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA). More than 330 millimetr...

The primary school student crushed the competition on home soil in Nagoya, beating players almost three times his age. He romped to a 10-2 victory in the final of Puyo Puyo Champions, a puzzle game where players try to clear their screen of coloure...

The disaster triggered by a glacial mountain collapse on the China-Nepal border killed more than 1,400 people and left thousands missing -- while knocking 410 megawatts (MW), or about 10 percent of the generation capacity, out of Nepal's power syste...

AI imitation is a growing concern among performers worldwide, and the threat has roiled Japan's storied animation industry, whose voice actors are sometimes worshipped as much as their characters by fans. The lawsuit filed by Kenjiro Tsuda, known f...

"The theatre came up in the 1970s... I was so happy when it opened," said Manjunath, watching as seats were ripped out and strewn outside. Manjunath, who uses one name, recalled its glory days, when the shop he runs opposite was packed with custome...

Ellis was one of three teenagers named in United States coach Mauricio Pochettino's starting line-up for his team's first game since the World Cup. Philadelphia Union's 16-year-old prodigy Cavan Sullivan and New England Revolution's 18-year-old Pey...

Nearly 300 guinea pigs were paraded before crowds at Taupo's Great Lakes Centre, some of which had support guinea pigs in tow as they prepared for the show. Competitors travelled from throughout New Zealand and the two judges flew in from England a...

The world champions were headed for a first competitive defeat in three-and-a-half years as England led 2-1 at half-time and then missed the chance to add to their lead when Harry Kane's penalty rattled off the woodwork. But two sloppy defensive er...

Team World had overturned a 3-1 overnight deficit in the first two matches of the day at London's O2 Arena as all three singles matches went to a deciding tie-break. Learner Tien beat Flavio Cobolli before French and US Open champion Alexander Zver...

Human rights group Justicia, Encuentro y Perdon (JEP) said 39 political dissidents were freed from various prisons, including eight women accused of "narco-terrorism" in 2021. In their statement on X, JEP vowed to "remain vigilant and continue to d...

In their first match since being crowned world champions for the second time, La Roja were hit by an English storm just before half-time as Anthony Gordon and Harry Kane put the Three Lions in front. But the European champions responded as Alex Bae...