This was the first such briefing session related to the possible choice of Minamitorishima island as a final disposal site.

Formula One's Bahrain and Saudi Arabian Grands Prix will not take place in April due to the conflict in the Middle East, the ...

Tensions on the Korean Peninsula come at a volatile moment with Washington using military force against Venezuela and Iran.

Missiles and bombs contain heavy metals and other toxic pollutants, which are released into the air, soil and water lingering ...

Tehran's ability to stop shipping through the strait, a major channel for oil and gas shipping, could give it enormous ...

Maikel Garcia hit a two-run home run in the fifth and Wilyer Abreu connected on a three-run shot in the sixth as Venezuela rallied from three-runs down against the Samurai Japan bullpen to earn an 8-5 ...

Around 320 people, including survivors and bereaved relatives, prayed for over 700 patients who died due to their HIV infections caused by the tainted blood.

Israel and Lebanon are expected to hold direct talks in the coming days, Israel's Haaretz newspaper reported on Saturday, in what would be a diplomatic milestone between the two states as Israel and ...

The highest-ranked team in the competition and the only Asian side to win the World Cup, Japan has been clinical so far with ...

Finance Ministers Satsuki Katayama of Japan and Koo Yun-cheol of South Korea 'expressed serious concern over the recent sharp ...

Senior members of groups linked to the Yamaguchi-gumi and Sumiyoshi-kai crime syndicates were among those arrested.

At 19 years, six months and 17 days Antonelli became the youngest Formula One driver ever to take pole position for a full ...