Thailand is the latest country to slam the organization at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games in Japan, likening it to a "chaotic" game of "musical chairs". Athletes have complained of poor accommodation, ...

Ukraine has sent two North Korean prisoners of war to South Korea, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told the U.N. General Assembly on Wednesday, following months of consultations between Kyiv ...

A senior Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department official, explaining that neighborhood koban (police boxes) are closing one after another at night in the Japanese capital because there are not enough ...

Police in Hakodate, Hokkaido, have arrested a 37-year-old man on suspicion of assaulting a taxi driver and refusing to pay the fare. According to police, the incident occurred at around 2:50 a.m. on ...

The world's leading artificial intelligence companies warned the United Nations Security Council on Wednesday of the risks posed by AI to humanity, appealing for governments to ‌work together to ...

This year's powerful El Nino and the record global heat it's driving, along with severe droughts, wildfires and shrinking ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Washington on Wednesday, where he was met with a rare planeside greeting from President Donald Trump, who was there to welcome his counterpart instead of ...

The body of a child was found Wednesday on the coast of an outlying island in northeastern Japan, with police investigating ...

TP Vision has announced the addition of a new translucent color — featuring a semi-transparent, clear material — to the ...

Meta has disrupted more than 3.7 million scam-linked accounts, pages and other content this year based on information provided by the Singapore police, the company said Wednesday. The social media ...

A 6-year-old Chinese girl has set a new women's world record by solving Rubik’s cubes at an average pace of just over four seconds per cube. Lian Yunzhi first broke the record earlier this month with ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin is becoming “increasingly cavalier, dangerous and risk accepting,” as his war in Ukraine drags on and as he seeks to divide Western allies, NATO's deputy commander in ...