In his ruling, Judge Paul Engelmayer cited a new law passed last month requiring the release of files on Jeffrey Epstein.

The Fair Trade Commission issued a warning to four livestreamer management agencies after finding that performers on the Pococha streaming app were bound by contracts that restricted their activities, including clauses requiring them to refrain from livestreaming for a certain period after leaving their agency. (News On Japan)

A Kyoto school has apologized after confirming that a group of its students appeared in a widely circulated social media video showing boys speaking Japanese and placing clothing items into their bags at what is believed to be a shop in Bali, Indonesia, during a study trip on December 4th. (News On Japan)

The appeal trial of Sudo, the former wife accused of killing the wealthy businessman known as the Kishu Don Juan, began on December 8th and concluded on the same day after prosecutors sought to overturn the lower court’s acquittal but all requested witness examinations and newly submitted evidence were rejected. (News On Japan)

Prime Minister Inga Ruginiene says the "hybrid attack" poses a real risk to national security and civil aviation.

Prime Minister Inga Ruginiene says the "hybrid attack" poses a real risk to national security and civil aviation.

In his latest public criticism of Europe, the US president claims countries are "decaying".

There has been pushback to the term used by France's first lady to describe activists who interrupted comedian Ary Abittan's show.

There has been pushback to the term used by France's first lady to describe activists who interrupted comedian Ary Abittan's show.

The group say adopting a gesture used by protesters helped to defuse tensions during a 2020 demonstration.

Plotters misjudged the national mood and Benin's neighbours learnt from past errors, says analyst Paul Melly.

It is examining whether the tech giant did not offer "appropriate compensation" to web publishers.

US lawmakers could withhold Pentagon travel funds until unedited video of a controversial incident is made public.

US lawmakers could withhold Pentagon travel funds until unedited video of a controversial incident is made public.

Ali Kushayb led the Janjaweed, a group whose campaign of terror led to hundreds of thousands of deaths.

There is a large police presence in major cities and the authorities have encouraged people to stay home.

An alert issued this week has caught the attention of a country used to earthquake warnings.

It is examining whether the tech giant did not offer "appropriate compensation" to web publishers.

The blaze in the Indonesian capital breaks out as office workers take their lunch break.

Nigeria denies the violation saying the aircraft made an emergency landing due to a technical issue.