ISTANBUL/AMMAN — Turkey said a Kurdish militia killed two people in mortar attacks from northern Syria on Monday, in…

LONDON — A British comedian shredded 10,000 pounds ($11,900) in bank notes after giving the former England soccer captain…

BEIJING — Students in schools across several Beijing districts buckled down for online classes on Monday after officials called…

KUALA LUMPUR — Malaysia’s political parties were given until Tuesday to submit prime ministerial candidates, as the royal palace…

SHENZHEN — Growing up in a Chinese village, Julian Zhu only saw his father a few times a year…

LONDON/LVIV, Ukraine — The head of the United Nations nuclear watchdog has warned that whoever fired artillery at Ukraine’s…

WASHINGTON — Joseph R. Biden, Jr., turned 80 on Sunday, making him the first octogenarian president in US history.…

WASHINGTON/MANILA — US Vice President Kamala D. Harris visits the Philippines this week in the Biden administration’s latest high-level…

SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt — The COP27 summit of nearly 200 countries agreed on Sunday to set up a “loss…

BOSTON — For all the tumult and disruptions of the coronavirus pandemic, US labor markets have come out on…