Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te has said in a New Year's address that Taiwan is determined to boost defenses in the face of ...

US President Donald Trump says his administration is ending its efforts to deploy National Guard troops to Chicago, Los ...

Bulgaria has begun using the euro from New Year's Day, becoming the 21st country to join the eurozone. The shared currency ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin used his New Year's address to rally the public behind his country's invasion of Ukraine.

A record low number of New Year's greeting cards were delivered in Japan on Thursday as 2026 began, the fewest since data ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping reiterated his desire for China and Taiwan unification in his annual New Year's message for 2026 ...

Worshippers flocked to a major Shinto shrine in central Tokyo in the waning hours of New Year's Eve to pray for good luck.

Israel says it will bar dozens of aid groups from operating in the Gaza Strip from Thursday. There are concerns the move ...

Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae has vowed in her New Year's message to carry out necessary reforms and bring strength, ...

A spokesperson for the Japanese Foreign Ministry says Tokyo has conveyed its concerns to the Chinese side regarding the ...

January 1 marks two years since a massive earthquake struck the Noto Peninsula in central Japan. The region is still reeling ...

Thailand has freed 18 detained Cambodian soldiers in line with a renewed ceasefire agreement. Our site uses cookies and other ...