The US space agency's telescope is starting a multi-year mission to create a new map of the universe and learn more about dark energy and dark matter.

Rajendra Dawadi leapt into action after receiving warnings over waters heading towards his school.

Soldiers tried to attack a key military base early on Saturday morning, authorities say, but were thwarted.

A 27-year-old German man was arrested immediately after the incident in Rosenheim, Bavaria.

The local mayor says 159 passengers have been reached so far, with a rescue operation under way.

Mundubile had previously gone into hiding at a United Nations building in Zambia's capital.

Japan's high school baseball national team began preparations for the U-18 Asian Baseball Championship with a training session in Yokohama on August 28, as the squad looks to capture the continental title at the tournament opening in Taiwan on September 7. (News On Japan)

From September 4 to 13, the German capital will become the epicenter of women’s basketball. (News On Japan)

Curry restaurant chain CoCo Ichibanya will introduce a late-night surcharge for the first time from September 1 and raise prices on a dozen toppings as higher ingredient, packaging and labor costs put pressure on operations. (News On Japan)

Eleven passengers were rescued from an attraction at Legoland Japan in Nagoya on August 30 after a door failed to open, leaving them trapped for about 30 minutes, with no injuries or reports of illness. (News On Japan)

New Chitose Airport is transforming into a destination for travelers and local visitors alike after passenger numbers reached a record 26 million in 2025, with new direct flights to North America, upgraded security facilities and a major anime-themed commercial area planned for summer 2027. (News On Japan)

Guests were evacuated from a restaurant at Tokyo Disneyland on August 30 after smoke emerged from a customer's bag, with police investigating a mobile battery inside the bag as the suspected source. (News On Japan)

"The manhunt for the unknown perpetrator is under way," local police said.

The WhatsApp money launderers arranged cash transfers in the UK and around the world with no paper trail.

The WhatsApp money launderers arranged cash transfers in the UK and around the world with no paper trail.

A vote on whether to resume membership talks with the European Union is too close to call.

Japan is moving to strengthen its defenses against mass drone attacks after Terra Drone became the sole company to advance through a Defense Ministry program for a Japanese-made interceptor drone, drawing on battlefield technology and production methods developed in Ukraine while pushing for domestic production of critical components. (News On Japan)

Ontario Premier Doug Ford unveiled a billboard on Canada's shoreline with the message: "Lake Ontario. Now and Always."

A French couple - both conceived by sperm donors - wanted children. But with home DNA tests illegal, how could they be sure they were not related?

An investigation has begun into the storage of weapons for Ukraine's military near a residential area.