Rising concerns over increasingly aggressive military maneuvers by China have prompted Taiwan to extend the mandatory military service period most of its young men must serve. But former conscripts

Numerous journalists, advocates, and human rights organizations call for an investigation into his "suspicious" death.

New Zealand's Labour Party has selected former COVID-19 Response Minister, Chris Hipkins, to succeed Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern. Ardern announced her surprise retirement at a party retreat

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen sits down with her Chinese counterpart Wednesday in the highest-ranking contact between the two countries since their presidents agreed to look for ways to

Vladimir Putin could announce a second draft this week as Russia's war in Ukraine continues, according to the Institute for the Study of War.

A local court sentenced a top Macau gambling boss to 18 years in prison after he was found guilty of charges including enabling illegal gaming, Hong Kong broadcaster TVB reported on Wednesday. Alvin

"Unfortunately, we can say that only 125 (of them) we managed to return home," the children's rights advocate said.

Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry said Tuesday the United States remains committed to limiting the effects of climate change to the 2.7 degrees Fahrenheit agreed to in the 2015 Paris