Vote counting is now underway in Brazil's presidential election after polls closed at 5 p.m. on Sunday, local time.

Houthi rebels in Yemen have claimed they successfully struck a Saudi state-run oil company in Riyadh.

The captain of the Flydubai passenger plane that nearly went down has revealed that he was attacked from behind after he let ...

Police in Okinawa, southwestern Japan, have arrested a US Marine stationed in the prefecture on suspicion of killing and robbing a local woman. The police say the woman died from suffocation.

North Korean media has reported that an intermediate-range strategic missile launched on Saturday toward the Sea of Japan flew 1,000 kilometers before hitting a target in the sea.

Four people have died in a fire that broke out at a house in Mie Prefecture, central Japan, on Friday. Four children were in the building at the time.

A large and powerful typhoon is expected to strengthen as it approaches the Pacific islands of Ogasawara between Monday evening and early Tuesday. Weather officials are advising people to be on alert ...

The presidential election race in Brazil between incumbent President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and the eldest son of former President Jair Bolsonaro is expected to be close on Sunday.

The United Arab Emirates's state-run news agency says a copilot, who stabbed a captain in the cockpit of a Flydubai passenger ...

Holidaymakers in Japan flocked to an event on Saturday featuring local udon noodles from across the country. They enjoyed ...

More than 10,000 people are keen to join a lawsuit in Japan following a massive data leak at a car-sharing service. Millions ...

Concerns are rising about land acquisitions in key areas of Japan. An expert panel says the government should block any deals ...