Australia will launch a national gun buyback scheme following the mass shooting in Sydney, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Friday, as hundreds of surfers and swimmers paddled out at ‌Bondi ...

European Union leaders agreed on Friday to provide a massive interest-free loan to Ukraine to meet its military and economic needs for the next two years, EU Council President Antonio Costa said. “We ...

As another commenter said, Japanese politicians care more about businesses and inbound tourism than tax-paying citizens.

I remember one of the past ministers (perhaps of tourism) saying that Japan should now aim to 60M a year but it could even ...

Law enforcement officers have identified a suspect in last weekend's deadly mass ‌shooting at Brown University, and are investigating a possible link to the murder of a Massachusetts Institute of ...

U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday signed into law a nearly $1 trillion annual defense policy bill, despite provisions providing new ‌aid to Ukraine and reining in his ability to dial down U.S.

Former race driver Greg Biffle and members of his family were among seven people who died in a plane crash Thursday in North Carolina, state police said. The business jet erupted into a large fire ...

Britain on Thursday named Christian Turner as its next ambassador to the United States, handing the veteran diplomat one of the country's most prestigious and politically sensitive ‌postings at a ...

Police in Sapporo have arrested an 82-year-old woman on suspicion of shoplifting five cans of chuhai, mandarin oranges and sashimi from a supermarket. The incident occurred at around 2:30 p.m. on ...

Music played in a wedding hall in western Japan as Yurina Noguchi, wearing a white gown and tiara, dabbed away her tears, taking in the words of her husband-to-be: an AI-generated persona gazing out ...

The warm spices in gingerbread, the woodsy aroma of pine and fir trees, and the fruity tang of mulled wine are smells synonymous with the holiday season. Many people enjoy lighting candles, incense ...

Japan's police agency said Thursday it plans to expand areas in which drone flying is prohibited around designated sites to around 1,000 meters, up from some 300 meters, as technological improvements ...