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The conflict between Manipur's mostly Hindu Meitei community and the mainly Christian Kuki tribes is seen as one of India's biggest law-and-...

The first such alert, issued in August, caused confusion and unrest as the system was not widely recognized.

Lawmakers were aiming to stop three amendments that would make it more difficult for voters to oust elected officials who they see as unfit.

Police still intend to submit the arson case to prosecutors and are committed to piecing together the events that led to the blaze.

“Finland is keen to deepen bilateral relations, and Japan is an important strategic partner for Finland,” Prime Minister Petteri Orpo told T...

Crime numbers had been steadily declining since 2003, continuing to hit postwar lows from 2015 to 2021, before bouncing back in 2022.

The arrest marked the culmination of an intensive investigation to apprehend the suspect in the fatal stabbing.

To meet visitors' demand for transport between April and October, 24-hour operations are to be allowed throughout Osaka Prefecture.

Before going private last December, Toshiba had long struggled to deal with activist investors, from whom the company accepted investments t...

Ishiba hopes to build a personal relationship of trust with the president-elect and confirm the significance of the Japan-U.S. alliance.

The rise in crypto heists comes as bitcoin jumped 140% this year to surpass the $100,000 mark.

The order to invade Ukraine "should have been made earlier," and Russia should have prepared better, Russian President Vladimir Putin said.

This year’s health and wellness fads point to a Japan that desires more wholesome lifestyles but doesn’t have the time or resources to go ab...

Federal prosecutors have charged Luigi Mangione with the federal crime of murder using a firearm, two charges of stalking and a charge of us...

International collaborations and indie risk-takers steered the film industry in a fresh direction in 2024.

Nippon Steel will acquire a 30% interest in the Kamistiatusset project. Its investment is seen exceeding ¥140 billion, including development...

The new deal will see Sony pay ¥50 billion ($320 million) for 12 million new Kadokawa shares, making it the company's biggest shareholder.

The move means that the more-experienced Yuki Tsunoda will stay with the RB team for the 2025 season.

Having secured a third term, the prime minister faces a slowing economy with his political standing decidedly weakened.

The expert panel recommends targeting malicious practices, rather than specific establishments, to cover more ground.

Alternative for Germany co-leader Alice Weidel says the bloc’s "socialist policy making” has "destroyed the market mechanism in Europe.”

Amid the global "chip war," India has entered the fray as it tries to become a semiconductor leader, a move welcomed by those diversifying s...

Until now the industry ministry has subsidized 60% of gasoline costs over ¥168 and under ¥185, but from Thursday the subsidy dropped to 30%...

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Two junior high school students were stabbed in the weekend attack, with one dying from her injuries.