Large-scale Russian missile and drone attacks on Ukraine have killed nine people in the capital Kyiv. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Saturday Russia launched 35 ballistic and other ...

Global soccer governing body FIFA has scrapped a plan to start a subsidiary to manage its commercial and event operations.

A beach in Fukushima Prefecture has reopened for the first time since the 2011 earthquake and tsunami which caused a nuclear ...

Russian media outlets have reported that a blast occurred near a restaurant in central Moscow on Saturday, so far killing at least three people and injuring 15.

Communities across southwestern Japan face a long road to recovery after this week's massive earthquake. Authorities say the ...

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for urgent action to deal with extreme heat, as the UN weather ...

US media outlets reported on Friday that the US administration of President Donald Trump is planning to launch, together with Israel, strikes on energy infrastructure in Iran as soon as this weekend.

Britain's Financial Times says the US Treasury Department intervened in the currency market on Friday by selling euros and buying yen.

Volunteers from northeastern Japan have brought relief supplies and prepared a warm meal for people sheltering in Yatsushiro City following Tuesday's powerful quake in Kumamoto Prefecture. It was to ...

A number of individuals and businesses in Taiwan have expressed their support for the Japanese prefecture of Kumamoto following Tuesday's powerful earthquake.

The Chicago White Sox baseball team plans to donate proceeds from an auction of Japanese slugger Murakami Munetaka's items to people in his quake-hit hometown of Kumamoto.

Recovery efforts continue following Tuesday's magnitude 7.1 earthquake in Japan's Kumamoto Prefecture. Scorching heat and disruptions to the water supply are also affecting people in the area.