There were hundreds of arrests as protesters took to the streets in cities across France for the third weekend in a row.

There were hundreds of arrests as protesters took to the streets in cities across France for the third weekend in a row.

Tokyo's Shibuya Ward issued 394 fines of 2,000 yen each for littering and street smoking during Halloween celebrations on October 31, while neighboring Shinjuku Ward recorded 498 cases of street drinking and smoking despite efforts to discourage disruptive behavior. (News On Japan)

GMO Internet Group President Masatoshi Kumagai apologized at his first press conference following a cyberattack on the company's investor-oriented cloud service, acknowledging that security vulnerabilities had been identified by specialists within the group two years earlier but that the warnings had not been adequately addressed. (News On Japan)

Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 Stock Average fell 208.25 points, or 0.33%, to close at 63,081.86 at 3:30 p.m. on November 2, extending its losses for a second consecutive trading session as a sharp decline in memory chipmaker Kioxia Holdings and continued uncertainty over US technology stocks outweighed gains in semiconductor equipment manufacturers. (News On Japan)

Authorities say there is no threat and have advised the public to stay calm and follow official channels for information.

The BBC's Clive Myrie found voters in the state were asking themselves whether they were better off than two years ago.

Kimi Antonelli was a natural driver at the age of three, according to his dad. Here's how he developed to become the F1 champion at the age of 20.

With more Indian professionals, students and families establishing lives in Japan, maintaining connections with relatives back home has become an important part of everyday life. Despite advances in digital communication, distance, language and cultural differences continue to shape their experiences. (News On Japan)

A rare humanitarian ceasefire has allowed civilians to evacuate the Russian-occupied city of Oleshky.

Thousands joined largely orderly demonstrations earlier in the day, before violence erupted in Frankfurt, Berlin, Cologne and Hamburg.

Haley Stevens, a former congresswomen who lost out on the Democratic nomination to Abdul El-Sayed, endorses his opponent days before the vote.

The new police unit is a security measure in response to last year's deadly shooting attack at a Hanukkah festival.

The new police unit is a security measure in response to last year's deadly shooting attack at a Hanukkah festival.

The Massachusetts mother, accused of murdering her three children, is expected back in court as she awaits a decision on whether her case will be retried.

Five officers from the Hamas-run police have been killed in Khan Younis and three people, including a child, killed in Gaza City, officials say.

Five officers from the Hamas-run police have been killed in Khan Younis and three people, including a child, killed in Gaza City, officials say.

Marta Shahbazi was an "inspiring, talented and passionate scientist", says the laboratory where she worked.

Marta Shahbazi was an "inspiring, talented and passionate scientist", says the laboratory where she worked.

A 79-year-old woman was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder in Kashihara, Nara Prefecture, on October 31 after allegedly driving approximately 2.2 kilometers with a 56-year-old man clinging to the hood of her car following a dispute in a condominium parking lot. (News On Japan)