TOKYO (AP) — Japan says it will raise its greenhouse gas emissions reduction target to 46% on 2013 levels from 26%, NHK television reported. Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga has set a goal to achieve carbon neutrality in Japan by 2050. Suga on Thursday...

An award-winning Hong Kong journalist was found guilty on Thursday of improperly searching a public vehicle licence database to help track down the perpetrators of an attack on democracy supporters by government loyalists. - 'Dark day for Hong Kong' -...

The mass killing of Armenians by Ottomans is said by some to have been the 20th century's first genocide. View eight things to know about this event.

The submarine went missing off the coast of Bali with 53 crew on board. Over 36 hours have elapsed in the Indonesian navy's fruitless search-and-rescue effort.

The KRI Nanggala 402 went missing near the island of Bali on Wednesday. Naval experts fear its hull may have already collapsed.

White House national climate adviser Gina McCarthy said the U.S. needs to be humble going into this week's Earth Day summit after four years away from global talks.