By Jihoon Lee, Youn Ah Moon and Yena Park SEOUL, March 4 (Reuters) - South Korean shares sank more than 10% on Wednesday, wiping off $430 billion in value just this week, after the won currency hit a 17-year low on a widening Middle East war, prompting...

By Erin Banco, Humeyra Pamuk and Jonathan Landay WASHINGTON, March 3 (Reuters) - Iranian Kurdish militias have consulted with the United States in recent days about whether, and how, to attack Iran's security forces in the western part of the country, ...

WASHINGTON, March 3 (Reuters) - Republican incumbent U.S. Senator John Cornyn and state Attorney General Ken Paxton ​were headed to a runoff ‌election after neither was projected to win more than 50% of the vote in the Republican primary, NBC reported....

March 3 (Reuters) - Gina Hinojosa, a longtime member of the Texas House of ​Representatives who served for ‌nearly a decade as chair of the Texas Democratic Party, on Tuesday won the state's Democratic gubernatorial ‌primary, ​U.S. media reported. Hino...

TAIPEI, March 4 (Reuters) - Taipei prosecutors on Wednesday indicted 62 people linked to the Prince Group, a multinational network accused of running a vast network of scam centres, including the company's ​chairman who was arrested and deported to Chi...

By Jasper Ward WASHINGTON, March 3 (Reuters) - California Democratic Party Chair Rusty Hicks on Tuesday told candidates seeking the party's nomination for governor to "honestly assess the viability of their candidacy and ​campaign," citing worries that...

March 4 (Reuters) - Talks between Blackstone and New World Development have stalled as the Cheng family resists giving up ​control of the Hong Kong ‌property developer, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter. The N...

March 4 (Reuters) - An Israeli strike on a four-storey residential building has killed at least four people and wounded six others in the eastern ​Lebanese city of Baalbek with rescue teams working ‌to pull families from beneath the rubble, state news ...

By Che Pan and Laurie Chen BEIJING, March 4 (Reuters) - The head of Alibaba Group's ​Qwen artificial intelligence model ‌division, Lin Junyang, said on Wednesday that he would be stepping down from his role - a ‌move ​that comes ⁠two days after ⁠the c...

March 3 (Reuters) - Three athletes who were led off course when leading the U.S. half marathon championship will receive compensation after organizers said ​police assigned to mark out the route had ‌to leave their positions to respond to an emergency ...