A group of eight individuals, including Chinese national and company executive Yang Xiaodong, has been arrested on suspicion of selling gold bars with counterfeit stamps from a major precious metals company and passing them off as genuine, generating what investigators believe was roughly 9.5 billion yen in sales. (News On Japan)

Saitama, which drew attention after placing last in the latest prefectural attractiveness rankings, is in fact home to an unexpectedly large number of people dedicated to promoting the prefecture — so many that residents often joke about it. (News On Japan)

Japan aims to achieve carbon neutrality by reducing emissions of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases to net zero by 2050, and in this context, municipalities and companies across the country are accelerating the use of green hydrogen, which is increasingly viewed as the key to realizing a decarbonized society. (News On Japan)

The star and her mother physically subdued a man who broke into her home with a weapon, according to South Korean media.

The star and her mother physically subdued a man who broke into her home with a weapon, according to South Korean media.

The car was taking part in the race in New South Wales when it drove through a fence and hit the grandstand, police said.

The protests came weeks after Carlos Manzo, mayor of Uruapan, was killed.

With the funding deal due to expire at the end of January, Americans are saving up to cope with no income again.

The Libyan Red Crescent says two boats carrying nearly 100 migrants attempting to reach Europe capsized.

The Libyan Red Crescent says two boats carrying nearly 100 migrants attempting to reach Europe capsized.

The car was taking part in the race in New South Wales when it drove through a fence and hit the grandstand, police said.

Marina's mother was held against her will in a convent in 1960s Spain under Franco's regime.

India's air quality framework hasn't been comprehensively revised since 2009 and needs an update, say experts.

The protest comes weeks after the murder of Carlos Manzo, the mayor of Uruapan.

The agreement comes amid a period of growing geopolitical tensions on the Korean Peninsula.

State-owned energy firms will be fully audited and new management brought in, the Ukrainian PM says.

State-owned energy firms will be fully audited and new management brought in, the Ukrainian PM says.

The US president confirmed he intends to sue the broadcaster for at least $1bn over the Panorama edit of a 2021 speech.

Building on previous deals it covers humanitarian access, the return of displaced people and more.

This is the first time since 2021 that protesters have been allowed to demonstrate outside the UN talks.