Firefighters race to stop wildfires merging near Madrid
Firefighters raced Friday to prevent two major wildfires from merging west of Madrid, where some…
South Africa halts impeachment against President Cyril Ramaphosa over stolen cash inquiry
A South African court ordered a halt to impeachment proceedings against President Cyril Ramaphosa over…
Lawmakers remain divided on secondary capital, with talks of further extension
Lawmakers remained bitterly divided Friday over a bill to create a secondary capital, prompting talk…
Japan to set up expert working group on accepting foreign nationals
The government on Friday solidified plans to establish an experts’ working group to examine the…
1-yr imprisonment sought for ex-Japan volleyball player over cannabis
Prosecutors on Friday sought a one-year prison sentence for former Japan men's national volleyball team…
Drone flights to be banned for Hiroshima peace ceremony
The National Police Agency said Friday that it would temporarily designate the Peace Memorial Park in…
Japan to launch new intelligence bureau on July 31 in counter spy push
Japan's Cabinet on Friday approved the launch of a new National Intelligence Bureau on July…
Man arrested after walking naked into convenience store in Kochi
Police in Kochi City, Kochi Prefecture, have arrested a 28-year-old unemployed man for public indecency…
Defense Ministry questioned over intelligence gathering on domestic experts
The Defense Ministry is facing questions following news reports that a Ground Self-Defense Force intelligence…