Concerns over Kenya's human rights record have cast a shadow over a UN decision that gave Kenya the go ahead to lead an armed multinational force to Haiti amid brutal gang violence in the Caribbean country.

An 87-year-old Maine woman ably fought off a teenage attacker before feeding him because he said he was “awfully hungry.”

Sen. Tim Scott announced he's running for the Republican nomination for president on Monday, setting up a challenge to former President Donald Trump, the current frontrunner.

By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese authorities are facing renewed pressure to combat a continued yen fall driven by market

Alvin Kamara and Jonathan Taylor have been two of the most successful and versatile running backs in the NFL

By Kevin Buckland TOKYO The U.S. dollar held close to a 10-week peak versus a basket of major

China's commerce minister will visit the United States next week, the Chinese embassy announced Thursday, in a rare trip to Washington by a top...

Westpac Banking Corp. said it’s seeing a modest increase in customer stress, while inflationary pressures are causing expenses

Stanley Tucci weighed in on the debate about straight actors portraying gay characters in a new interview with BBC Radio 4's Desert Island Discs on Saturday.

By Jamie McGeever A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever, financial markets columnist.

By David Lawder WASHINGTON The World Bank Group's new president, Ajay Banga, will visit Peru and Jamaica next

Austin Riley blasted a two-run home run as the Atlanta Braves staged a late fightback to clinch a series-leveling 5-4 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies...