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The Philippines ranked among the weakest performers in Southeast Asia on human rights, protection from state abuse and basic freedoms, according to …

Peru’s top election authority on Friday declared conservative politician Keiko Fujimori the winner of the country’s presidential runoff election, confirming her victory …

Pope Leo XIV called on the United States to recommit to its founding ideals of protecting life and human dignity as he …

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said Wednesday he would pursue the revival of reconciliation policies toward North Korea and renewable energy …

The Vatican on Thursday declared the Society of St. Pius X (SSPX) in schism and excommunicated six bishops after the traditionalist group …

The World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday officially declared the deadly hantavirus outbreak linked to the cruise ship MV Hondius over, after …

Recent genomic studies have traced the origins of Korea’s indigenous dog breeds, including North Korea’s national dog, the Pungsan-gae, to multiple ancient …

Doctors and aid workers on Wednesday warned that Venezuela could face a worsening public health crisis after twin earthquakes displaced thousands of …

Japan lodged a protest with China after Beijing installed a mobile offshore drilling rig on its side of the median line in …

PorMedTec said Monday it plans to begin clinical trials of genetically modified pig kidney transplants in humans at two Japanese hospitals as …