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By Leika Kihara and Yoshifumi Takemoto TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's lower house of parliament on Thursday approved the government's nominees for next central bank governor and deputy governors, signing o...

TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) - Honduran President Xiomara Castro signed an executive order on Wednesday ending a ban of more than 10 years on the use and sale of the "morning after pill," fulfilling a campai...

By Renju Jose SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's nuclear submarines will ensure peace and stability across the Indo-Pacific, southeast Asia and Indian Ocean, Defence Minister Richard Marles said on Thursd...

By Rory Carroll INDIAN WELLS, California (Reuters) - Rising American Brandon Nakashima beat veteran John Isner 7-6(7) 6-3 to set up a second round meeting with Daniil Medvedev in first round action at...

By Emily Chow SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Oil prices were in a holding pattern on Thursday, as a larger-than-expected draw in U.S. crude stocks and hopes for China demand contended with worries that more agg...

Six-time NBA All-Star Shawn Kemp, one of the most iconic players in Seattle SuperSonics history, reportedly was arrested in Tacoma, Wash., on Wednesday and charged with a drive-by shooting. The Tacoma...

KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Former Malaysian prime minister Muhyiddin Yassin arrived at the country's anti-graft agency on Thursday, after he was summoned to appear following allegations of abuse in stim...

SEOUL (Reuters) - The South Korean government has appealed a court order to compensate a Vietnamese victim of atrocities during the Vietnam War when about 300,000 South Korean troops fought alongside ...

By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase & Co has sued Jes Staley, its former private banking head and later Barclays Plc's chief executive, accusing him of entangling it with sex offen...

(Reuters) - Three Los Angeles police officers were shot on Wednesday evening and a suspect in the shooting was barricaded inside a residential garage, a local CBS affiliate reported. KCAL TV said the ...