THE TIMES OF EARTH

Japan\'s new solid-fuel rocket blasted off on Saturday carrying a telescope for remote observation of planets in a launch coordinated from a ...

Twitter has announced it has filed paperwork with US regulators ahead of a planned stock market flotation.

China has sentenced three men to death over a June attack in the restive northwestern region of Xinjiang blamed on Islamic extremists ...

North Korea may have restarted a nuclear reactor capable of producing enough plutonium to make one atomic bomb every year, a U.S. ...

Philippine troops battled Muslim rebels on two fronts Thursday, after the insurgents attacked a second town near the southern port where they ...

Japan hanged a 73-year-old man on Thursday, bringing to six the number of inmates executed since the conservative government of Shinzo Abe ...

North and South Korea agreed Wednesday to reopen their Kaesong joint industrial park next week, five months after it was shut during ...

Wrestling has won back its place in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, after beating out bids from rival sports squash, baseball and softball.

Tokyo has been named as the host city for the 2020 Olympics. All three cities made impassioned pleas to the International ...

Australia\'s conservative opposition won a resounding victory in national elections, handing the Labor party one of its worst-ever defeats and installing Tony ...