A Japanese appeals court has upheld a lower court ruling and ordered the central and Tokyo Metropolitan governments to pay increased damages over the wrongful arrest and detention of three people ...

Britain's King Charles has opened Canada's new session of parliament as the country's head of state, saying the government will protect Canadians and their sovereign rights "from wherever challenges ...

The US state of Hawaii has decided to raise the tax on hotel and other accommodation stays to fund climate change measures.

Israeli forces announced on Tuesday that they have opened new aid distribution centers in Gaza. For nearly three months, the ...

Vietnamese Communist Party General Secretary To Lam met French President Emmanuel Macron in Hanoi on Monday. They agreed to ...

Iceland's President Halla Tomasdottir visited Japan this week, meeting with Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru. The pair agreed to ...

A US media report says India overtook China as the top manufacturer of iPhones for the US market in the last two months. That reflects the shift in Apple's production to the south Asian nation in ...

Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee has expressed a willingness to accept foreign students who are facing difficulties in the United States.

The US special envoy for Ukraine says the next round of ceasefire talks between Kyiv and Moscow may be held in Geneva.

Japan's top government spokesperson has commented on the US government's decision to temporarily stop screening new applications for student visas.

Russia's presidential spokesperson has criticized German Chancellor Friedrich Merz for suggesting that his country will allow Ukraine to use Berlin-supplied weapons to strike deep into Russian ...

US President Donald Trump's administration has ordered a temporary halt to screenings of student visa applicants.