Gen Mohammed Ali Ahmed al-Haddad and four others were on board of a jet that took off from Ankara on Tuesday evening.

The US president has long denied any wrongdoing in relation to late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

Japan’s newest Maritime Self-Defense Force destroyer was launched in Nagasaki City, with Defense Minister Koizumi attending the ceremony. (News On Japan)

Uniqlo, one of Japan’s leading fast-fashion brands, announced on the 22nd that it will raise the starting salary for new graduates to 370,000 yen, a move that has drawn widespread attention. (News On Japan)

Chinese media report that roughly 40% of airline flights linking Japan and China will be suspended in January next year, as the impact of Beijing’s call to refrain from travel to Japan continues to weigh on demand. (News On Japan)

Footage captures the moment rescuers discover a survivor in the wreckage of a plane crash that killed at least 5 people, with one person still missing.

Strong consumer spending helps the US economy grow at a faster rate than expected.

Strong consumer spending helps the US economy grow at a faster rate than expected.

The victims, including women and children, were ambushed on their way to a religious festival.

The victims, including women and children, were ambushed on their way to a religious festival.

Several regions are without power after missile and drone strikes targeted several cities.

People scrambled to safety as the ferry sank on the Mekong River, with a local woman and two children feared dead.

Those particularly affected are children and pregnant women - some going without food for days.

Those particularly affected are children and pregnant women - some going without food for days.

A bill passed by parliament expands temporary powers introduced during the Gaza war to shutter outlets seen as a security threat.

A bill passed by parliament expands temporary powers introduced during the Gaza war to shutter outlets seen as a security threat.

The US president also says the US intends to keep the tankers it has intercepted off the coast of Venezuela.

The US president also says the US intends to keep the tankers it has intercepted off the coast of Venezuela.

The Mexican Navy plane was transporting a child to the US on behalf of a charity which cares for burns victims.

The Mexican Navy plane was transporting a child to the US on behalf of a charity which cares for burns victims.