The Kremlin has long maintained a culture of secrecy when it comes to controlling public information, especially involving accidents -- from industrial disasters to health emergencies

The number of people applying for U.S. unemployment benefits fell slightly last week as layoffs remain low and most American workers enjoy job security

The midterm elections may be challenging for Republicans, but there are some key House races where GOP wins might mean election night goes better than expected

Thousands of supporters of India’s youth “Cockroach” movement and student groups are protesting in southern Bengaluru city

China has nominated health official Song Li to lead the World Health Organization

A new AP-NORC poll finds that most Americans think artificial intelligence is developing too fast

The European Union is bracing for a confrontation with China as a trade deficit exceeding $1 billion a day heightens anxiety over potential job losses and pushes the bloc’s political leaders to take a more aggressive approach toward its second-largest trading partner

Acclaimed Indian actor and filmmaker Nana Patekar has died at his home in Goa

Isaias has strengthened into the first hurricane of the Atlantic season