Investigators from the Immigration Services Agency conducted on-site inspections in Osaka on October 14th amid a surge in so-called 'paper companies' created by foreign nationals seeking residency. (News On Japan)

At least 27 people have been killed in US strikes on alleged "narco-boats" in the Caribbean.

The Trump-Putin phone call came a day before Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky visits the White House.

The US and Israeli-backed GHF group was heavily criticised before it announced a “pause” on its operations.

The Israeli prime minister's comments come after Hamas said it could not access the bodies of 19 hostages in Gaza.

It is part of a new drive for the 27-member European Union to be ready for conflict by 2030.

The crowds were so big that the public viewing was moved from the parliament building to a stadium.

Seven people have died since April this year - the highest number since figures started being recorded in 2006, officials say.

It is part of a new drive for the 27-member European Union to be ready for conflict by 2030.

A historic temple in Ota, Gunma Prefecture, known as the birthplace of the Tokugawa clan name, is at the center of a dispute with local authorities after a once-picturesque pond within its grounds dried up and turned into an overgrown thicket. (News On Japan)

A rare astronomical event will unfold next week as Comet Lemmon makes its closest approach to Earth on October 21st, offering skywatchers a once-in-a-lifetime spectacle that will not return for roughly 1,400 years. (News On Japan)

The Indian government says it is "not aware" of a call in which the US president claimed India's leader made the commitment.

Sébastien Lecornu survives two confidence votes in parliament and can now focus on passing the 2026 budget.

After five days in office, Lecornu has survived a first major ordeal in parliament and can now focus on passing the 2026 budget.

Under the new law, annual overtime is capped at 150 hours, and the standard 40-hour week still remains in place.

The protests come just days after a new president was sworn in following Dina Boluarte's impeachment.

The alleged attack on the 66-year-old is said to have left him unconscious. Israel's prison service called the claim "fake".

The alleged attack on the 66-year-old is said to have left him unconscious. Israel's prison service called the claim "fake".

The relocation of Arimasu Tobiru, a distinctive architectural landmark on Hijirizaka in Tokyo’s Minato Ward, was carried out between August and October after nearly two decades of construction. (News On Japan)

The celebrated Irish writer had his pass revoked in 1895 after being imprisoned for a gay relationship.