The Philippines said it had grounded the passenger fleet of a local shipping line on Tuesday pending an investigation, as rescuers scoured the ocean for survivors of a ferry sinking that killed at ...

Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter on Monday backed a proposed fan boycott of World Cup matches in the United States because of the conduct of President Donald Trump and his administration at home and ...

French lawmakers have passed a bill that would ban social media use by under-15s, a move championed by President Emmanuel Macron as a way to protect children from excessive screen time. The lower ...

A major heatwave across Australia's southeast raised bushfire threats, with Melbourne forecast to record ‌its hottest day in nearly 17 years on Tuesday, and hundreds of residents in rural towns were ...

President Donald Trump and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz each struck a conciliatory tone on Monday after a private phone call in a sign the two ‌sides were seeking to defuse a crisis over the ...

Everton striker Thierno Barry extended his hot streak with a late equaliser to rescue a 1-1 draw against lowly Leeds in the Premier League on Monday. David Moyes' side were booed off at half-time ...

Learn how to buy a home in Japan, including market trends, property buying procedures, and financing. The webinar will be held on February 14, 2026, from 11AM to 12PM (Japan Standard Time).

The deadly and widespread winter storm paralyzing much of the American East with ice, snow and cold is also taking a multi-billion dollar bite out of the U.S. economy, experts figure. But how much?

In June of 2020, Ikea opened a new branch in the fashion-focused Harajuku neighborhood of Tokyo. Launching a new venture at this time was a gamble, since the COVID pandemic was in full force and the ...

Rina Gonoi, who was sexually assaulted while serving in Japan's Ground Self-Defense Force, said she aims to make other victims' lives "secure" as her years-long legal battle after the rare move of ...

A poster on a subway station wall in Tokyo gives tourists tips on how to enjoy sightseeing in the Japanese capital.

More than 30 years after Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon first sparked a global phenomenon and established the fighting magical girl genre, the franchise continues to evolve with the opening of a new ...