Iran, already one of the world's most prolific users of the death penalty, is planning to use capital punishment as a means to quell the protest movement by
Britain's Compass, the world's largest caterer, on Monday said annual profits had tripled as companies switched to outsourcing meals in the face of...
China reported two new deaths from Covid-19 on Monday, both elderly Beijing residents, as several major cities persisted with strict virus curbs...
A shallow 5.6-magnitude earthquake shook Indonesia's main island Java on Monday, killing at least 44 people and injuring hundreds, local officials said, with buildings...
The government of Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region on Monday condemned "unjustifiable violations" following Iranian strikes targeting rebel groups accused of stoking...
Kazakhstan President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev was as expected re-elected as leader of Central Asia's largest country in a landslide, months after deadly unrest, according to...
The co-creator of classic video game series Sonic the Hedgehog has been arrested for alleged insider trading, according to...
Christie's has called off the auction of a Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton, the auction house told AFP on Monday, days before it was due to go...
Disney ousted chief executive Bob Chapek on Sunday and announced that it had brought back former CEO Bob Iger to...
Rival Malaysian political blocs on Monday tried to woo smaller parties to form a coalition government after the weekend's general election that saw major gains...