Japan’s Supreme Court has ruled that restrictions imposed by a government ministry on a transgender female employee’s use of restrooms at her workplace are illegal, in a landmark decision that could promote the rights of LGBTQ+ people in a country without legal protections for them

Leslie Van Houten has been granted parole from prison over 54 years after the horrific murders of Leno and Rosemary LaBianca

BUDAPEST The United States won a dramatic World Championship gold with a world record in the mixed 4x400

Organisers say they want to show people from migrant backgrounds that they are welcome in Ireland.

By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. single-family homebuilding fell in June, but permits for future construction rose to a 12-month

A bottle of Scotch whisky billed as “the most sought-after” in the world has sold for almost 2.2 million pounds ($2.7 million)

The vote took place after the prime minister addressed the parliament at the end of a three-day debate.

Rioters attacked an Apple store in Strasbourg, France, on Friday (June 30) after a 17-year-old of Algerian and Moroccan descent was shot by a police officer on Tuesday in the Nanterre suburb of Paris. Video from La Presse Libre shows people throwing stones and breaking into the shop. It comes as unrest has flared nationwide for four consecutive nights after the death of the teenager, who has been named as Nahel Merzouk, which was caught on video. The officer responsible - identified as Florian M., 38 - is on remand after being charged with murder.

Matthew Perry often talked about wanting to be married and have children someday, said "I can't wait"

By David Ljunggren and Steve Scherer OTTAWA Canada's annual inflation rate in August jumped to 4.0% from 3.3%

A group of two dozen officers posed for a photo with escaped murderer Danelo Cavalcante, minutes after his capture

Already serving time for murder, disgraced South Carolina lawyer Alex Murdaugh will now be sentenced for stealing from his clients