A Taiwan political activist has been formally arrested on suspicion of "secession" in China, more than eight months after he was detained amid heightened tensions across the Taiwan Strait.
Some kids may tend more toward shyness, but that doesn't mean they are the only ones who feel shy, according to a new study. The latest research shows how common the experience is, and experts share when families should and should not worry.
The Green Bay Packers and New York Jets have agreed to trade longtime Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers to the Big Apple, Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst told reporters Monday.
European countries are demanding answers from Beijing after its top diplomat in Paris questioned the sovereignty of former Soviet republics, in comments that could undermine China's efforts to be seen as a potential mediator between Russia and Ukraine.
Japan's by-elections have seen a number of diverse new faces thrust into the national spotlight, including 26-year-old Ryosuke Takashima, the country's youngest-ever mayor.
Video game maker Nintendo has announced it has changed the Japanese name of Spike, the foreman who appears in "The Super Mario Bros. Movie," in advance of the film's release in Japan later this month.
Western diplomats slammed Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov for his country's unprovoked assault on Ukraine during a face-to-face session hosted by Moscow's top diplomat at the United Nations Security Council on Monday.
Two Instacart shoppers making a grocery delivery to a home in South Florida had their car shot at after they mistakenly ended up at the wrong address last week -- an incident that police say didn't lead to criminal charges.
Certain work conditions -- including inflexible or late-night schedules and lack of paid sick leave -- can have a significant effect on mental health, according to a new report from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
A Black Texas couple has been reunited with their newborn daughter after authorities removed the baby and placed her in foster care last month citing a doctor's concerns about how they were treating a jaundice diagnosis.
A man accused of driving an SUV into a Hingham, Massachusetts, Apple store last year -- killing one person and injuring 22 others -- now faces more than two dozen additional charges, including second-degree murder, as prosecutors say there were no signs the brakes were applied before the deadly crash.
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday announced that the warring factions in Sudan agreed to a a ceasefire, "starting at midnight on April 24, to last for 72 hours."
President Joe Biden's advisers are moving quickly to finalize staffing and operational details of his reelection campaign ahead of what's widely expected to be a bruising 19-month effort to convince the public of his accomplishments and his ability to serve well into his eighties.
Ukraine has made extraordinary efforts to conceal the start of a widely anticipated counteroffensive against Russian forces. A noticeable silence in the Zaporizhzhia area is prompting talk that it may begin there.
