Erin Patterson, who has pleaded not guilty, is accused of intentionally poisoning four relatives.

Erin Patterson, who has pleaded not guilty, is accused of intentionally poisoning four relatives.

Laila Soueif tells the BBC she believes she has "no other choice" to secure the release of her son Alaa Abdel Fattah from an Egyptian jail.

Laila Soueif tells the BBC she believes she has "no other choice" to secure the release of her son Alaa Abdel Fattah from an Egyptian jail.

This follows protests over his son's alleged lavish lifestyle that is on display in social media.

The media giant has been under pressure as viewers move away from cable TV to streaming platforms.

The media giant has been under pressure as viewers move away from cable TV to streaming platforms.

A 34-year-old woman has been arrested in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture, on suspicion of harboring a man who fled the scene after a car crash that left two children behind. The incident occurred on June 1st when a car veered off a municipal road and fell onto the Tōmei Expressway in the city’s Chūō Ward. (News On Japan)

A suspect has been arrested and charged with a federal hate crime and attempted murder, accused of "setting people on fire".

Officials say the suspect wanted to target Zionists and researched Molotov cocktails online.

Officials say the suspect wanted to target Zionists and researched Molotov cocktails online.

Indian cities flood again as poor planning, outdated drainage and climate change expose the urban crisis.

Nigeria accounts for 29% of global maternal deaths - a lack of medics and poor facilities are partly to blame.

South Korea is voting for a new leader after the former president was impeached for imposing martial law.

Antonio Guterres says he is "appalled" by reports of Palestinians being killed and injured while seeking aid in Gaza.

Antonio Guterres says he is "appalled" by reports of Palestinians being killed and injured while seeking aid in Gaza.

The two warring sides remain far apart on how to end the conflict after a second round of talks in Turkey.

At the Osaka-Kansai Expo site, a large outbreak of insects has raised concern, with the Expo Association announcing on June 2nd that the source is likely the water features fed by seawater located within the venue. (News On Japan)

The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry convened a panel of experts to discuss Japan’s national energy policy, focusing on how to address the expected rise in electricity demand driven by the spread of artificial intelligence and other technologies. A central topic was the energy consumption of data centers, which has raised growing concerns. (News On Japan)

The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) on June 2nd unveiled its new unmanned cargo spacecraft, the HTV-X, at the Tanegashima Space Center in Kagoshima Prefecture. Designed to transport supplies to the International Space Station (ISS), the HTV-X is undergoing final preparations for launch within fiscal 2025. (News On Japan)