Hundreds of rowdy spectators, many heavily tattooed, roared Monday at a Tokyo arena usually reserved for boxing -- except the contestants were not athletes, but barbers.

On Thursday, July 24, also known as 24/7 Day, first responders across Tennessee may visit some of the area’s most popular convenience stores for free goodies as thanks for all ...

A Hong Kong court began hearing appeals on Monday from 12 democracy campaigners who were jailed for subversion last year ...

Extremes in temperature and rainfall in the UK are becoming increasingly frequent, the nation's meteorological service said ...

Syria deployed security forces Monday in the southern province of Sweida after at least 50 people were killed in clashes ...

It is cold, hard, metallic and commonly associated with pain. Not a mediaeval torture instrument, but the vaginal speculum ...

The European Union is seeking "fair competition" with China and not a race to the bottom in wages and environmental standards ...

After years in a Syrian detention camp, Ibrahim Darwish was relieved to be allowed to return home to Iraq, but his joy was ...

A German backpacker who survived 11 nights in the Australian bush described on Monday how she got lost and confused after ...

These days, French military pigeon number 193-529 is no longer needed to carry tiny messages during war-time communication ...

China's exports jumped in June, official data showed Monday, beating forecasts in a month when Washington and Beijing agreed ...

China's exports rose more than expected in June, official data showed Monday, after Washington and Beijing agreed a tentative ...