Kansai Electric Power announced plans to construct one of Japan's largest battery storage facilities on the former site of the Tanagawa Power Station in Misaki Town, Osaka Prefecture, in an effort to stabilize the supply of renewable energy. (News On Japan)

In his first interview since leaving office, the 82-year-old criticises his successor's handling of the war and is challenged on his own record.

Experts from India and Pakistan weigh in on what’s next - and how this clash differs from past conflicts.

Experts from India and Pakistan weigh in on what’s next - and how this clash differs from past conflicts.

Russia is expected to begin a self-declared three-day pause in fighting against Ukraine on Wednesday night.

Russia is expected to begin a self-declared three-day pause in fighting against Ukraine on Wednesday night.

The four suspects – two Belgians, a Vietnamese and a Kenyan – were arrested last month with 5,000 ants.

'World Cup can be incentive for Russia to end war', says Trump

'World Cup can be incentive for Russia to end war', says Trump

The Motown legend is being sued for $50m by four women who accuse him of sexual assault and rape.

The Motown legend is being sued for $50m by four women who accuse him of sexual assault and rape.

In Srinagar in Indian-administered Kashmir, a road, normally busy with tourists and travellers, lies deserted.

The army has repeatedly accused the Gulf nation of backing the RSF, something which the UAE denies.

An Indian air strike damaged a mosque and some houses Muzaffarabad in Pakistan-administered Kashmir.

An Indian air strike damaged a mosque and some houses Muzaffarabad in Pakistan-administered Kashmir.

The BBC spoke to eyewitnesses in both Indian and Pakistan administered Kashmir.

Japan's creative sectors—spanning anime, gaming, architecture, and advertising—are globally renowned for their innovation and quality. (News On Japan)

Police have launched a public awareness campaign to warn local rice farmers about rampant thefts driven by soaring prices. (News On Japan)

The newly established Hokkaido Valley Vision Council aims to create a 'Hokkaido version of Silicon Valley' by promoting development around next-generation semiconductor firm Rapidus and transforming the region from Tomakomai to Ishikari into a hub for advanced technology. (News On Japan)

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group plans to establish a new online-only bank by the end of the next fiscal year, aiming to attract younger customers in an environment where interest-bearing deposits are gaining renewed importance. (News On Japan)