Prime Minster Shinzo Abe dissolved the lower house less than a month ago, forcing the snap election

Daphne Caruana Galizia, whose reporting on corruption targeted the prime minister and other government officials, was killed in a car bomb explosion

Close to 60 percent of the more than half a million Rohingya Muslims who've escaped Myanmar are children and teenagers

The deaths of four U.S. troops in Niger have raised questions about the American presence on the continent

"With the liberation of ISIS's capital and the vast majority of its territory, the end of the ISIS caliphate is in sight," President Trump says

The animated film tells the story of the artist's creative genius and sudden death via tens of thousands of oil paintings

The Spanish government moved decisively Saturday to use a previously untapped constitutional power

Typhoon Lan is expected to make landfall Sunday south of Tokyo as a typhoon, according to NASA

The poet died in Chile's post-coup chaos, but a team of international scientists now reject cancer or malnutrition as the official cause of death

Sgt. La David Johnson's body was found nearly a mile away from the ambush site

Trump, United Nations chief meet in what appears to be friendly encounter at White House

Scientists hope building simulated oceans and 3D computer-generated coral can help them preserve a natural wonder

"Karoshi," or death from overwork, is a problem that Japan's "corporate warriors" can't seem to alleviate

Afghan official says suicide bomber targeted Shiite mosque in western part of capital city, killing at least 30

"He was attacking people from behind, hitting them with the knife," a police officer said

Scientists say even though calf was too young for captive breeding program, it was positive step in effort to save vaquitas

Prosecutors say man was complicit in murder as SS guard at Majdanek camp near Polish city of Lublin

Malcom Turnbull says letter from N. Korea to many governments a typical "rant," shows Kim Jon Un feeling "the squeeze"