After disastrous election, what happens to Japan's new PM?
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's ruling coalition fell short of his declared "victory line" of a majority in snap parliamentary elections, media projections showed Monday.
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Bangladesh immunity order sparks fears of justice denied
Hundreds died in the student-led revolution that toppled Bangladesh's autocratic leader Sheikh Hasina, but those impacted in the violent aftermath fear the new authorities' promise of justice will exclude them.
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North Korea says probe 'proved' Seoul to blame for drones
North Korean state media said Monday that an investigation had "proved" South Korea's military sent a drone over Pyongyang to drop propaganda leaflets, calling it an infringement of sovereignty.
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Wallabies return to Perth and Townsville for 2025 Tests
Australia will face the All Blacks in Perth next year, it was announced Monday, with Rugby Championship matches against Argentina locked in for Sydney and the northern city of Townsville.
Read moreLeft, center-right candidates to duel in Uruguay presidential runoff
A leftist history teacher and a center-right veterinarian will duel for the presidency of Uruguay next month after topping the first round of elections Sunday, projections based on partial results showed.
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Australia rest Test stars for Pakistan T20 series
Australia on Monday left out their Test stars for the home Twenty20 series against Pakistan, with a new captain set to be named.
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New storm bears down on Philippines after deadly Trami
The Philippines raised a fresh weather alert on Monday, days more than 100 people were killed by the worst storm of the year.
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'Wiped off the face of the Earth': How Russia erased a Ukrainian city
"It barely exists anymore," said the mayor of Vovchansk, an industrial town razed by a Russian onslaught shocking even for the killing fields of eastern Ukraine.
Read moreTeacher vs veterinarian: Uruguay's presidential frontrunners
A leftist history teacher and a center-right veterinarian will go head-to-head for the presidency of South America's most stable democracy, Uruguay, after a first round of voting on Sunday.
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Down to the wire: Trump, Harris in final week push
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump will make a final push to break their bitter deadlock as they head into the last week of the most dramatic and divisive White House race in modern times.
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