A record number of tourists flocked to Japan last year, officials said Tuesday, despite a steep fall in Chinese visitors in December as a diplomatic row between Beijing and Tokyo rumbled on. The ...

A sightseeing helicopter went missing around noon Tuesday near the summit of Mount Aso in Kumamoto Prefecture, local firefighters and other sources said. Two passengers from Taiwan and a pilot were ...

Police in Tokyo have arrested a 31-year-old unemployed man on suspicion of using generative artificial intelligence (AI) to create deepfake sexual images of female celebrities and posting them online ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's surprise announcement to dissolve the House of Representatives on Friday has sparked concerns that a "political vacuum" could delay inflation-relief measures, ...

Federal immigration agents forced open a door and detained a U.S. citizen in his Minnesota home at gunpoint without a warrant, then led him out onto the streets in his underwear in subfreezing ...

President Donald Trump plans to use a key address Wednesday to try to convince Americans he can make housing more affordable, but he's picked a strange backdrop for the speech: a Swiss mountain town ...

Ukraine's armed forces are introducing a new facet of air defense to transform their system, ‌made up of small groups deploying interceptor drones, as the country braces for new mass Russian attacks, ...

Russia is watching with glee as U.S. President Donald Trump's drive to acquire Greenland widens splits with Europe even though his moves could have serious security ramifications for Moscow, which ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi says she will dissolve the House of Representatives on Friday and hold a snap general election on Feb 8, calling on voters to decide whether she should remain ...

The European Union's executive arm, Russia, Belarus and Thailand on Monday were the latest to be asked to join U.S. President Donald Trump's new Board of Peace that will supervise the next phase of ...

Sebastien Brochot, a French trainer in the prevention of sexual violence, expressing his bafflement at the sight of young girls in maid costumes lining up along a Tokyo street on both sides to solicit ...

Iran may lift its internet blackout in a few days, a senior parliament member said on Monday, after authorities shut communications while they used massive force to crush protests in ‌the worst ...