TOKYO (Reuters) -United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, after Israel announced the first steps of an operation to take over Gaza City.

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba proposed an "economic zone" encompassing the Indian Ocean region and Africa during a major aid conference for African nations on Wednesday, seeking to tap into ...

In what Alaska calls an industry first, flyers starting later next year will choose from one of three options to earn points ...

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has mocked the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), saying its incompetence has ...

In early June, Sotheby’s announced that Jane Birkin’s ‘The Original Birkin’ handbag would be auctioned off as part of their Paris Fashion Icons sale on July 10 in Paris. It was designed in 1984 after ...

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said he intended to stick to existing agreements with Japan tied to its colonial rule of the Korean peninsula, including one on the treatment of Korean women ...

Global shares were mostly lower on Wednesday, tracking a decline on Wall Street led by technology shares including Nvidia and ...

"I've beaten the Olympic champion twice, in London and here, and that gives me a lot of confidence heading into the ...

Several African heads of state and government gathered today in Yokohama, Japan, for the start of the 9th Tokyo International ...

From the quiet streets of coastal Tawau to the dazzling lights of Tokyo, two young Sabah pianists stamped their mark on the international stage.

Edmonton middle-distance runner Marco Arop secured a lane in the Diamond League Final next month ahead of the World Athletics Championships with a fifth-place finish in the men's 800 metres in ...

The goalball residency program moved to the United States Olympic and Paralympic Training Center in Colorado Springs over the summer.