Japanese risk aversion and conservatism blamed for slow AI take-up by the country's business sector.

Leavitt will depart from her role to spend time with her young children and family, the president says.

An online petition accusing Pete Hoekstra of diplomatic interference in Canadian domestic affairs has garnered more than 60,000 signatures.

In the comments, Kelce called Swift his "wife" for first time and said it was a "childhood dream" to wed at Madison Square Garden.

Following a 10-hour rescue operation, emergency workers pulled the 32-year-old from beneath slabs of concrete.

Two pet pythons measuring about 2 meters in length escaped from an apartment in Kawasaki's Tama Ward early on August 13, prompting police and firefighters to search the surrounding residential area and warn local residents. (News On Japan)

Russian President Vladimir Putin has visited Etorofu Island, marking his first trip to the Russian-held islands claimed by Japan as the Northern Territories, according to the Kremlin. (News On Japan)

As Japan swelters through extreme summer heat, BBC Tokyo correspondent Kurumi Mori tries out a new way to cool down.

As Japan swelters through extreme summer heat, BBC Tokyo correspondent Kurumi Mori tries out a new way to cool down.

The US immigration agency is spending $20m on gloves that deliver a sharp electric shock intended to compel subjects to comply.

Despite growing opposition to the death penalty, one state is behind the rising numbers.

Despite growing opposition to the death penalty, one state is behind the rising numbers.

Leavitt will depart from her role to spend time with her young children and family, the president says.

The NDIS was game-changing for its users - but as costs balloon, its success has led to its downfall.

The US immigration agency is buying enforcement officers and agents $20m worth of gloves, which the maker says are safe when properly used.

Grain exports from both Russia and Ukraine are falling as both countries attack each other's shipping facilities and ports.

Annual US inflation dipped to 3.4% in July, with food costs slowing and housing keeping prices slightly higher.

An online petition accusing Pete Hoekstra of diplomatic interference in Canadian domestic affairs has garnered more than 60,000 signatures.

Trump boarded a different plane in Turkey during a Nato summit for security reasons involving Iran.

Israeli security forces have reportedly withdrawn and about a dozen settlers are said to remain at the site where two families have been besieged since Sunday.