Exploitative contracts that force young female Japanese pop stars to forego relationships and sex are at the heart of ...

Stock markets fell back Friday after US President Donald Trump ended a lull in his trade war with threats of massive tariffs ...

Suriname President Chan Santokhi has vowed days ahead of elections that his country will maintain its rare status as a carbon ...

Weekly mortgage rates continued to inch upwards for the third consecutive week. The average rate on a 30-year fixed-rate ...

Almost three-quarters of women take on the stress of their friends and family, according to new research. From worrying about ...

Record floods cut a destructive path through eastern Australia on Friday, caking houses in silt, washing out roads and ...

Entertainment giant Disney has placed at least 45 Venezuelan employees on unpaid leave, the company told AFP Thursday, ...

People living in the greenest communities were 13% less likely to be current smokers and 31% less likely to drink alcohol ...

Researchers have flagged some "promising" new approaches that could save lives and dramatically improve patient recovery.

Christopher Prichard of Bellevue, who was convicted in February 2024 of murder, lost an appeal of that murder conviction in court. The Iowa Court of Appeals affirmed last week that the first-degree ...

Irish rappers Kneecap on Thursday denied supporting a proscribed group and vowed to defend themselves after a singer was ...

A popular zoo bear with 'terminal cancer' and given just days to live has stunned experts by going into remission, through ...