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Lawmakers applaud as Sanae Takaichi, standing, was elected as Japan’s new prime minister during the extraordinary session of the lower...

Japan’s Sanseito leader Sohei Kamiya speaks at election campaign in Yokohama, near Tokyo Japan, September 15, 2025. Photo: AP Growing...

Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif (left), embracing Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman after signing a joint defense pact...

Front from left, Russian President Vladimir Putin, Chinese President Xi Jinping, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Belarusian President...

U.S. President Donald Trump, Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev, and Armenia's Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan during a trilateral signing event at...

Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky, August 1, 2025. Photo: Ukraine's presidency/via iKurd.net KYIV,— Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Monday that foreign...

President Sadyr Japarov of Kyrgyzstan (center) joins fellow Muslims in prayer, 2022. Photo: Japarov's X BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan,— Kyrgyzstan has enacted...

Cambodia’s Prime Minister Hun Manet (left) and Thailand’s acting Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai (right), shake hands as Malaysia’s Prime Minister...

At least two Thai civilians were killed on July 24 when a Cambodian artillery shell struck a petrol station and...

The photo shows an Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner just before it crashed in Ahmedabad, India, killing all 242 people...