He was one of the most powerful police officers in New Zealand and a year ago almost won the country’s top law enforcement job. But the public didn’t know Deputy Police Commissioner Jevon McSkimming ...

Japan has warned its citizens in China to be careful of their surroundings and to avoid big crowds amid a diplomatic row over Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's comments on Taiwan. The escalating spat ...

The top U.S. admiral on Monday called China 's shipbuilding capability “impressive” as Beijing moves ahead with a rapid buildup of the world's largest navy, and said America's cooperation with Asian ...

An existential question hangs over this year's COP30 summit in Brazil: what are the annual U.N. climate negotiations really for? More than 30 years of talks on global action to tackle climate change ...

An Indiana homeowner accused of killing a house cleaner was charged Monday with voluntary manslaughter in a case that raises questions about the limits of stand-your-ground laws. Curt Anderson, 62, ...

The Tachikawa Branch of the Tokyo District Court has handed down a three-year prison sentence, suspended for five years, to a 71-year-old woman convicted of killing her 102-year-old mother at their ...

An elementary school boy who was home due to flu symptoms fell from his fourth-floor balcony at a residential building in Tokyo on Monday, police said. The first-grader had taken a sick day and was ...

Japan's Princess Kako, a niece of Emperor Naruhito, has tested positive for COVID-19, the Imperial Household Agency said Tuesday. The 30-year-old princess developed a fever of around 38 C on Tuesday ...

President Donald Trump said Monday he supports aggressive action against drug cartels and narcotics production in Mexico and Colombia, his latest saber-rattling in the region after a series of strikes ...

A spokesperson for DCM home improvement centers. The company is prioritizing the supply of such products to regions where bear sightings are frequent, but some shortages have yet to be resolved.

President Donald Trump said Monday he will sell F-35 advanced fighter jets to Saudi Arabia on the eve of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s Washington visit, as he praised the kingdom for its long ...

A social entrepreneur is reviving Wakasa’s historic Kumagawa Juku in Fukui Prefecture through heritage lodgings, local cuisine and sustainable tourism. Japan faces a declining population, and a ...