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Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, who is close to U.S. President Donald Trump, said established ties between Europe and the United Stat...

China may be reluctant to fully fill the void, while South Korea and Japan could struggle to give enough.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent had indicated a possible delay but the White House says trading partners would need to negotiate deals in a...

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the renewed strikes were "only the beginning” and vowed to maintain military pressure until Hamas rel...

The White House has repeatedly lashed out following court rulings it disagrees with such as the rejection of Trump's attempt to end birthrig...

Their return ends a mission fraught with uncertainty and technical troubles that turned into a global spectacle.

Moscow stopped short of giving the United States the full 30-day cessation of hostilities it had sought, and experts say Russia could be pla...

Ubisoft’s latest game is a gorgeous jaunt through feudal Japan entirely unworthy of the controversy surrounding it.

Megan Garcia says her son would still be alive today if it weren’t for a chatbot urging the 14-year-old to take his own life.

The main focus of Thai authorities currently is to help coordinate the return of scam center victims to their home countries.

The number of Japan Post Bank customers affected by Japan Post's misappropriation of personal information has risen to about 10 million.

Higher tariffs will raise the cost of doing business in the U.S. with more expensive materials and products, said JETRO’s chair, Norihiko Is...

The petition was filed over safety concerns by some 1,500 residents living near the plant in Ehime Prefecture, which is operated by Shikoku...

Data shows recovery spreading to regional areas, thanks to sustained economic growth, in the latest sign of a pickup in the property market.

The program calls for using existing private-sector ships to transport patients from disaster-affected areas and provide medical care.

The decrease largely reflects the recovery of populations, though 57 species were recognized as extinct.

In a bid to stop the surging price of rice, the government auctioned off a portion of its emergency stockpile.

The 18-year-old prince, nephew of Emperor Naruhito and second in line to the throne, is scheduled to enter the University of Tsukuba in Tsuk...

Despite ICC charges of a systemic attack on civilians in his war on drugs, the ex-Philippine president "understood the everyday life of over...

Nakayama won 10 Olympic medals and gave his name to a rings maneuver still performed by the world's top gymnasts. 

The U.S. Department of Energy confirmed this week that it had designated South Korea a "sensitive" country in January, but did not explain w...

Beijing's military move came days after the democratic island’s president called it “a foreign hostile force.”

"Blue Light Yokohama," released in 1968, sold over 1 million copies.

The Israeli military, which said it hit dozens of targets, said the strikes would continue for as long as necessary and would extend beyond...

Five years after the World Health Organization declared a pandemic, the families of over 111,000 children in the U.K. sick with long COVID f...