The US argues that the waiver is meant to ease the energy supply crunch sparked by the US-Israel war with Iran.

Robots competed in a half marathon race in Beijing on Sunday, with the winning machine leaving its human rivals for dust.

Police say a preliminary investigation shows it may be a case of an "unlawful disposal of unclaimed corpses".

Police say a preliminary investigation shows it may be a case of an "unlawful disposal of unclaimed corpses".

The pontiff says his remarks have been misinterpreted after a spat with the US president.

A bear that had remained in a residential area in central Sendai since early Sunday morning was euthanized last night in an emergency cull. No injuries were reported. (News On Japan)

North Korea launched several missiles on Sunday morning, with reports suggesting they may have included a submarine-launched ballistic missile, or SLBM. (News On Japan)

Ben Roberts-Smith has given his first statement since he was charged with five counts of the war crime of murder last week.

Ben Roberts-Smith has given his first statement since he was charged with five counts of the war crime of murder last week.

Running a business with integrity and good values is the highest road most owners strive to be on. However, sometimes being good isn’t enough to spare you from legal trouble. (News On Japan)

A 37-year-old father arrested over the alleged abandonment of his son's body in a forest in Kyoto Prefecture may have contacted associates to say the child had gone missing before the boy's school informed the family, investigators said. (News On Japan)

A shortage of naphtha, a key petrochemical feedstock used in a wide range of products, is pushing up the cost of housing materials in Japan and raising concerns that home prices could climb by as much as 30%. (News On Japan)

Japan is often viewed abroad as a country with an unusually visible sexual culture, shaped by adult videos, erotic manga and a wide range of related subcultures. (Japanese Comedian Meshida)

The annual spring garden party, held at the Akasaka Imperial Gardens in Tokyo, has once again drawn attention to a pressing issue facing Japan's Imperial Household: how to maintain the number of family members as it continues to decline whenever female royals marry. (News On Japan)

One of Sudan's most popular bands, Aswat Almadina, recall being in the studio when the war broke out three years ago.

The Sussexes' four-day tour of Australia appears to have fallen flat with some.

The Sussexes' four-day tour of Australia appears to have fallen flat with some.

Montenegro and Albania are among the places rising in popularity for Britons seeking a holiday away from tourist traps.

The criminal case against the actor was dismissed in 2024.

Serhiy and Iryna married 40 years ago, unaware a nuclear reactor had exploded less than 3 miles away.