Syria's interim president Ahmed al-Sharaa has signed a constitutional declaration stating that the transitional period to a ...

Malaysia's former prime minister is under investigation on allegations of corruption and money laundering during his term in ...

People in India and other South Asian nations are marking the arrival of spring with celebrations of Holi, the festival of ...

Japanese immigration authorities recognized 1,661 people as "quasi-refugees" in 2024, the first year after the new status was ...

Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Hayashi Yoshimasa has reiterated Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru's explanation on giving gift ...

Comments by the US White House press secretary criticizing Japan for its levies on rice imports have drawn a response from ...

Foreign ministers of the Group of Seven are set to wrap up their two-day meeting in Canada Friday. Their talks have partly ...

Soaring rice costs in Japan are driving up prices at restaurants, including budget-friendly "gyudon" beef-bowl eateries. The ...

Gold prices rose in New York on Thursday, with gold futures touching a record high. The benchmark price of gold, viewed as a ...

Tensions from US President Donald Trump's trade moves are rising between the US and Canada. Ottawa has initiated a dispute ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has suggested that he does not fully agree with the terms of a US-backed proposal to pause ...

Lineup: 1. Philippine victims of 'war on drugs' mourned as Duterte sent to ICC 2. Guterres to visit Rohingya camps amid UN ...