The appeal trial of Sudo, the former wife accused of killing the wealthy businessman known as the Kishu Don Juan, began on December 8th and concluded on the same day after prosecutors sought to overturn the lower court’s acquittal but all requested witness examinations and newly submitted evidence were rejected. (News On Japan)

Prime Minister Inga Ruginiene says the "hybrid attack" poses a real risk to national security and civil aviation.

Prime Minister Inga Ruginiene says the "hybrid attack" poses a real risk to national security and civil aviation.

In his latest public criticism of Europe, the US president claims countries are "decaying".

There has been pushback to the term used by France's first lady to describe activists who interrupted comedian Ary Abittan's show.

There has been pushback to the term used by France's first lady to describe activists who interrupted comedian Ary Abittan's show.

The group say adopting a gesture used by protesters helped to defuse tensions during a 2020 demonstration.

Plotters misjudged the national mood and Benin's neighbours learnt from past errors, says analyst Paul Melly.

It is examining whether the tech giant did not offer "appropriate compensation" to web publishers.

US lawmakers could withhold Pentagon travel funds until unedited video of a controversial incident is made public.

US lawmakers could withhold Pentagon travel funds until unedited video of a controversial incident is made public.

Ali Kushayb led the Janjaweed, a group whose campaign of terror led to hundreds of thousands of deaths.

There is a large police presence in major cities and the authorities have encouraged people to stay home.

An alert issued this week has caught the attention of a country used to earthquake warnings.

It is examining whether the tech giant did not offer "appropriate compensation" to web publishers.

The blaze in the Indonesian capital breaks out as office workers take their lunch break.

Nigeria denies the violation saying the aircraft made an emergency landing due to a technical issue.

The roots of the South East Asian neighbours' dispute go back more than a century.

Brazilian officials say thieves held up a security guard and an elderly couple before making off with the artworks on foot.

Ukraine barely has a hold on Pokrovsk, but its forces are keen to show they are still resisting Russia's advance.