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Japan says N Korea weapons buildup increasingly urgent threat

Japan’s defense minister said Friday that North Korea’s accelerating weapons development poses an increasingly urgent threat to national security, following

Seven & i Holdings to delay listing of U.S. unit to FY2027

Seven & i Holdings Co said Thursday it will postpone the listing of its U.S. 7-Eleven convenience store business unit

Florida woman who posed as nurse and treated more than 4,400 patients without a license avoids jail time

A Florida woman who posed as a nurse and treated more than 4,400 patients without a license was sentenced this week to

Hip Hop Pioneer Afrika Bambaataa Dead at 67

Afrika Bambaataa — a rapper and DJ who helped pioneer hip hop — has died … Reporter has learned.Sources with

South Africa: Man Accused of Beheading Grandmother Claims Temporary Insanity in Court

Thabo Ntokozo Nzimande, charged with beheading his 80-year-old grandmother Beatrice DeLange and kicking her head like a soccer ball on

Japanese Man Arrested for Assaulting Stepsons, Wife in Family Dispute

Police in Kofu, Yamanashi Prefecture, arrested 57-year-old Tetsuya Honda, a company employee, for allegedly punching and kicking his wife’s two

Trump and Iran agree to two-week ceasefire and reopening of Strait of Hormuz

Donald Trump has agreed to suspend the “destructive force” he previously threatened against Iran, announcing a two-week ceasefire aimed at

Japan Secures Oil Supplies into 2027 Amid Strait of Hormuz Crisis

Tokyo—Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi stated Tuesday that Japan has secured alternative oil sources sufficient to last into 2027, countering fears

FBI Director Kash Patel Reportedly Preparing Federal Charges Against Obama in Russiagate Probe

FBI Director Kash Patel is preparing to formally announce federal criminal charges against former President Barack Obama and dozens of

2 dead, one missing after scaffolding at site in Kawasaki collapses

A scaffolding collapse at a demolition site in Kawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, on Tuesday left two men dead among the multiple