An outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza has been confirmed at a poultry farm in Eniwa City, Hokkaido, prompting authorities to begin culling operations on Sunday afternoon. (News On Japan)

A suspicious package was discovered at Keihan Railway’s Chushojima Station in Kyoto on November 1st, prompting police to investigate the possibility of an explosive device. (News On Japan)

In the 18th installment of the series “Paths for Science Students,” Mitsubishi UFJ Trust Bank’s Eguchi offered a detailed look into the little-known but vital world of actuaries—professionals who apply mathematics, probability, and statistics to assess financial risks in pensions and insurance. (News On Japan)

The remains will undergo formal identification in Israel, as the return of remaining deceased hostages under a ceasefire continues.

Authorities say the five mountaineers who died while scaling Cima Vertana are German.

Authorities say the five mountaineers who died while scaling Cima Vertana are German.

The US president says his threat is over killings of Christians - though experts say there is no evidence they are disproportionately targeted.

Half of major US airports are experiencing staff shortages and delays.

The Paris prosecutor says four suspects arrested so far are "clearly local people", not organised crime professionals.

The Paris prosecutor says four suspects arrested so far are "clearly local people", not organised crime professionals.

Days after Hurricane Melissa hit, communities are isolated with little food, no water, and no idea of when normalcy will return.

Jamaicans are struggling to access clean drinking water and food days after Hurricane Melissa hit.

US Defence Secretary says "narco-terrorists" attempting to smuggle drugs into the US were targeted.

US Defence Secretary says "narco-terrorists" attempting to smuggle drugs into the US were targeted.

Nexperia chips are vital in car production and there were concerns from manufacturers about the damage a shortage could have.

PM Andrew Holness warns of reports of possible fatalities still to be verified - suggesting the figure may yet rise.

PM Andrew Holness warns of reports of possible fatalities still to be verified - suggesting the figure may yet rise.

The US president says his threat is over killings of Christians - though experts say there is no evidence they are disproportionately targeted.

Local officials rule out an attack or act of deliberate violence against civilians as causes of the blaze.

Japan’s worsening bear problem has prompted calls for national intervention, but legal and operational barriers have complicated the government’s response. In 2025, bear attacks have reached record levels, leaving 12 people dead—double the previous high of six fatalities in 2023. (News On Japan)