Expectations for Japan are unusually high heading into the 2026 World Cup, with the team now aiming not merely to reach the knockout stage but to finally break through the Round of 16 and advance to the quarterfinals for the first time. (News On Japan)

The Israeli military is investigating the incident in south Lebanon, where it is fighting Hezbollah.

The regional governor urges residents to remain indoors for the first time since the beginning of the war.

The man was spearfishing off Michaelmas Island with his family, according to local reports.

The man was spearfishing off Michaelmas Island with his family, according to local reports.

The British actor, who also appeared in Merlin and Little Britain, died of complications from pneumonia.

Incumbent Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan is seeking a third term despite falling domestic support.

The US military says it struck Iranian drones and radar sites. Tehran responds by targeting US bases in Kuwait and Bahrain.

The ban came as a second infected calf was identified in Texas, and the US state declaring a state of disaster over the outbreak.

The ban came as a second infected calf was identified in Texas, and the US state declaring a state of disaster over the outbreak.

The feasting phenomenon run by Le Canon Français has become a hot political issue.

The approval comes just 10 days before the Iranian squad's opening match against New Zealand in Los Angeles.

Swifties worldwide are looking for clues about the superstar's nuptials to American football star Travis Kelce.

Swifties worldwide are looking for clues about the superstar's nuptials to American football star Travis Kelce.

Swifties worldwide are looking for clues about the superstar's nuptials to American football star Travis Kelce.

The Bulgarian singer says her historic victory in Vienna came close to never happening.

A committee of MPs has been formed to look at the case against Cyril Ramaphosa, but he may survive a vote.

Incumbent Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan is seeking a third term despite falling domestic support.

The Israeli military says Friday's "incident is under review", expressing "deep sorrow for any harm caused".

Isro scientist Nandini Harinath wore the sari on the "single most critical day" of India's Mars mission.