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A viral video of a man beating his wife in China, and police's handling of the case, has renewed a debate online in the country over how to punish domestic…

"Spider-Man: No Way Home" powered its way into sixth place on the all-time global box office list, as it returned to the top spot in North American theaters at the…

By Chris Stein Blocks from the White House, an unassuming edifice in downtown Washington that once held offices used by the US Department of Justice is set to be converted…

Beijing, China By Poornima WEERASEKARA China condemned a French parliament resolution on Friday that accuses Beijing of carrying out a genocide against its Uyghur Muslim population, a move that has strained…

South Korean tech giant Samsung has pulled an online advert in Singapore that featured a hijab-wearing Muslim woman hugging her drag queen son after it sparked a backlash from socially…

Jakarta, Indonesia Tens of thousands of Indonesia's indigenous people are at risk of being expelled from their lands to make way for the construction of a new capital on jungle-clad Borneo…

By Laurie Chen and AFP reporters A growing number of Western nations and cybersecurity groups have issued digital surveillance warnings for next month's Winter Olympics in Beijing, with some advising…

A US warship sailed through the South China Sea on Thursday, sparking a warning from China's military as tensions between the superpowers remain high. The American navy said the USS…

By Jitendra JOSHI Allies of UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson closed ranks on Thursday after a day of high drama prompted second thoughts among some Conservatives about dethroning their embattled…

By Peter HUTCHISON New York's top justice official said her investigation into Donald Trump's family business had uncovered "significant evidence" of fraudulent or misleading practices, intensifying pressure on the former…