Workers from the Korean Peninsula were among victims of a 1942 flooding at the Chosei coal mine in the city of Ube in Yamaguchi Prefecture.

Polls show that Democrats could take control of the House of Representatives, posing a threat to the Trump administration.

Global leaders must fund the Africa-led regional response today, or risk paying a higher price in human lives and economic devastation tomorrow.

Singapore grew rich servicing the immense volume of global trade squeezed through the choke point of its narrow strait.

Unabating attacks show how the escalating maritime war between Russia and Ukraine is expanding into a major challenge for NATO.

Lower crop yields could further stoke food inflation, with some prices already climbing and annual retail food inflation hitting 7.74% in September.

The government and ruling coalition are reportedly considering nearly doubling defense spending over the next five years.

The Asian Cup, initially scheduled to take place in Saudi Arabia in early 2027, has been postponed until December next year following recent attacks on the kingdom, the Asian Football Confederation ...