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The Israeli military says its attack on Gaza City killed a spokesperson for the military wing of Hamas. The Islamic group has not responded to the announcement.
A key gauge of China's manufacturing activity has fallen below the boom-or-bust line for the fifth straight month, as ...
Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru and his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi visited a plant run by a chip-making equipment manufacturer in Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on Saturday.
Thousands of fireworks lit up the sky in the northwestern Japanese city of Daisen on Saturday. Twenty-eight pyrotechnic firms ...
Japan's agriculture minister says if his ministry's projections hold true, a substantial amount of new rice will enter the market, leading to stable retail prices.
Family members of Japanese nationals who died during detention in Mongolia after World War Two have stressed the importance of peace at a memorial event.
Uda Etsuko turns fiber from hard-to-process waste pineapple leaves into yarn and fabric for textiles in Okinawa. Expanding ...
China is hosting an annual summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, an international framework led by China and Russia.
Temperatures are soaring in many parts of Japan on Sunday. The mercury is expected to reach 40 degrees Celsius in Nagoya City, central Japan.
Anti-government Houthi rebels in Yemen say several of their senior officials, including the group's prime minister, were killed in an Israeli airstrike carried out on Thursday on Sanaa, the country's ...
Friday marks 20 years since Hurricane Katrina touched down, leading to flooding that devastated the city of New Orleans, Louisiana. The anniversary comes as the administration of President Donald ...
Protests began last week in the capital, Jakarta, over excessive pay and perks for lawmakers. They escalated on Thursday after a police armored vehicle struck and killed the driver of a ride-hailing ...