Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will discuss cooperation on the fight against organized crime and tariffs with ...

A 70-year-old man from Yakushima town in Kagoshima Prefecture has been arrested for allegedly threatening a woman in her 60s whom he knew by sending her messages on social media. According to the ...

U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick told members of a congressional committee in private testimony on Wednesday that he ...

Iran said on Wednesday it was reviewing a U.S. peace proposal that sources said would formally end the war while leaving ...

The price of a gallon of regular gasoline in the U.S. climbed 31 cents in the past week, spiking to an average of $4.54 per ...

For people with hearing impairments in Japan, help can come on four paws -- but awareness and access remain limited.

Israel struck Beirut on Wednesday for the first time since agreeing to a ceasefire with Hezbollah last month, with Israel ...

A luxury cruise ship hit by a deadly hantavirus outbreak and marooned since Sunday off the coast of Cape Verde left for Spain ...

A passenger bus collided head-on with a fuel tanker truck on a highway on Indonesia's Sumatra island on Wednesday, killing at least 16 people and injuring four others, officials said. The crash ...

Sex aids in Japan have a long history. In more recent times, full-size, life-like manikins, referred to as "Dutch Wives" or "Love Dolls," have found popular use as sex substitutes for the handicapped, ...

The risk of person-to-person transmission of hantaviruses in Japan would remain low even if infected passengers from a cruise ...

The stepfather of a boy who went missing and was found dead three weeks later in Kyoto Prefecture, was served a fresh arrest warrant Wednesday on suspicion of murder, police said. Yuki Adachi, 37, was ...