Russia launched a wave of missiles and drones at Ukrainian energy facilities on Wednesday, intensifying a months-long bombing ...

Hamas and Israel reached a deal for a ceasefire in Gaza that mediators said would take effect on Sunday and include a release ...

The multilateral Climate Investment Funds (CIF) has issued a $500 million debut bond as part of a plan to diversify its ...

CES, formerly known as the Consumer Electronics Show, in Las Vegas continues to provide a sneak peek at future technology. The annual showcase includes advanced automotive tech in an industry striving ...

A hip-hop superstar beef was cranked up another notch Wednesday when Drake sued Universal Music Group for defamation over ...

Finding time for a cigarette during breaks at work has never been harder for Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, known to be a heavy smoker, according to people close to him. Ishiba's extremely ...

Customs authorities at Tokyo's Haneda airport have seized 15 kilograms of cocaine from a single airline passenger, a record for Japan, they said Wednesday. Customs officers found the cocaine, with an ...

A 58-year-old doctor has been arrested for allegedly slapping a female ground staff member at Haneda airport in Tokyo after missing a flight, an investigative source said Wednesday. Katsuhiko Fukuda ...

More music, more listeners, no problems. The global music industry hit 4.8 trillion streams in 2024, a new single-year record ...

Papal thriller “ Conclave,” which stars Ralph Fiennes as a cardinal overseeing the election of a new pope, leads the race — ...

Fuji Television Network Inc said Wednesday it has launched an investigation into allegations of its involvement in a sexual misconduct scandal involving Japanese TV host Masahiro Nakai, best known as ...

Bank of Japan Deputy Governor Ryozo Himino said that board members will discuss whether to hike interest rates at a meeting later this month, in unusually detailed remarks suggesting a policy shift ...