International criminal groups use technology to expand in and beyond Asia, UN report says
Southeast Asia-based criminal groups are using increasingly integrated networks and technology to build a rapidly…
Tokyo rebuts China’s assertion remote Japan island in Pacific is a rock
Japan's top government spokesman on Wednesday rejected China's claim that a small remote Japanese island…
Mamdani says NYC can’t arrest Netanyahu but the federal government should
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani said late Tuesday that the city would not be able…
Houthi Red Sea threat would challenge a stretched U.S. military
A Houthi threat to impose a naval blockade against Saudi Arabia in the Red Sea…
Burkina’s military leader warns he will quash challengers
Ibrahim Traore, the head of Burkina Faso's military junta, sought last week to stamp out…
Iran’s demands over the Strait of Hormuz would set a dangerous precedent, Rubio tells ASEAN leaders
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio warned Wednesday that Iran's demand to control and collect…
Takaichi faces growing headache over LDP and JIP’s lack of unity
Nine months ago, the Liberal Democratic Party signed a policy agreement with the Japan Innovation…
City lights and sweltering summer heat keep some cicadas singing after dark
For many in Japan, cicada cries are as much an integral part of summer as…
24 hours in a Ukrainian hospital buckling under the toll of war
Dnipro, Ukraine – Holding his scalpel loosely in his right hand, the surgeon made a…