British author Kazuo Ishiguro could win his second Booker Prize after judges Tuesday named him among 13 finalists on this year's longlist for one of literature's most prestigious awards. Ishiguro, who first landed the prize in 1989 with "The Remains Of...

Sydney’s monthlong lockdown shows no signs of being eased as cases keep climbing. However, Adelaide and Melbourne plan to lift curbs at midnight after bringing their clusters under control.

The first person to be tried under Hong Kong's sweeping national security law faces life in prison after being found guilty on Tuesday of inciting secession and terrorism in a landmark court ruling that is likely to have profound implications for the...

The rise in infections is prompting communities at the least to require masking -- and at the most, institute vaccine mandates. Latest COVID news.