The divorce, involving the chairman of one of South Korea's biggest companies, has gripped the nation.

India is seeing one of its biggest protests in recent years. But why did it start? And why is the mascot a cockroach? Here's what you need to know.

The fire has raged in the region for several days with officials now ordering the evacuation of the entire Cap Ferret peninsula.

The Trump administration imposed new additional tariffs on Japan and 59 other countries and regions at 1:01 p.m. Japan time, shortly after President Donald Trump praised Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto during a White House ceremony honoring the Los Angeles Dodgers. (News On Japan)

Japan's parliament enacted legislation on July 24 to establish a secondary capital capable of maintaining legislative and administrative functions if Tokyo is struck by a major disaster, while also seeking to reduce the excessive concentration of population and economic activity in the capital. (News On Japan)

Officials say the death toll has surpassed 5,300, though estimates of the number still missing could be as high as 50,000.

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi entered the final full day of the extended Diet session on July 24 facing pressure from both parliament and financial markets, as opposition parties prepared to question her in Budget Committee deliberations while the ruling bloc sought to complete legislation central to its coalition with the Japan Innovation Party. (News On Japan)

Traffic junction footage captured the moment a man dressed as Spider-Man helped a man cross a busy highway .

Tokyo stocks fell sharply on July 24, with the Nikkei 225 closing at 64,611.15, down 2.73%, as renewed concern over the cost of artificial intelligence investment triggered another technology selloff while oil above $100 a barrel and a yen near 40-year lows intensified fears of imported inflation. (News On Japan)

The CJP protest began with exam paper leaks. It became India's biggest student movement in years - why?

At least 12 babies have been trafficked from Indonesia to Singapore, but what will happen to them remains unclear.

The tariffs target around 60 trading partners over claims they failed to properly stop forced labour.

Japan’s prime minister Sanae Takaichi says she survives on zero to three hours a night, and people are reacting.

Sonam Wangchuk, a supporter of youth-led protesters demanding education reforms, says he wants to avert "possible violence".

The US president says the landmark agreement to help Saudis develop nuclear energy is dependent on it joining the Abraham Accords.

Mykhailo Fedorov refuses President Zelensky's offer to accept an alternative post, as the battle of wills continues.

Mykhailo Fedorov refuses President Zelensky's offer to accept an alternative post, as the battle of wills continues.

The Iran-backed group in Yemen has threatened to target Saudi vessels in a vital shipping route.

Mamadou Djouma Bah, 17, was arrested and sentenced to prison for exam fraud earlier this month.

Mamadou Djouma Bah, 17, was arrested and sentenced to prison for exam fraud earlier this month.