A further 26 people are injured in the crash on a highway in central Japan, police say.

A further 26 people are injured in the crash on a highway in central Japan, police say.

The meteor could be seen blazing through the night sky over Japan's Mount Fuji

Poland's military says its air force took a "preventative" response to secure its airspace.

Almost one million people have been displaced since hostilities resumed earlier this month.

Heavy snow is expected in New York and southern Connecticut during one of the busiest travel weekends of the year.

The leaders of Guinea and the Central African Republic aim to consolidate power after Sunday's polls.

Some say AI is ruining social media, but others see its potential to democratise who gains fame online.

Police say the attacker, from the occupied West Bank, ran over at least one person before stabbing another victim several miles away.

Nine years after her husband disappeared, Susanna Liew had a stunning legal win in one of Malaysia's biggest mysteries.

This is the first election since the army's coup in early 2021 - and it is being widely condemned as a sham.

This is the first election since the army's coup in early 2021 - and it is being widely condemned as a sham.

This is the first election since the army's coup in early 2021 - and it is being widely condemned as a sham.

A Thai girl who was 12 years old at the time and had been illegally made to work at a massage parlor in Tokyo has departed from Narita Airport for Thailand, according to police. (News On Japan)

In response to growing calls for more places to smoke, Osaka City has announced plans to install 63 new smoking areas, including around JR Fukushima Station, after enforcing a citywide ban on smoking in public streets. (News On Japan)

The decision has been condemned by Somalia, Egypt, Turkey and Djibouti, who call it a dangerous precedent.

Wild animals are moving ever closer to human living areas, with unexpected encounters now becoming a daily reality across parts of Japan. (News On Japan)

A camera from the Sankei Shimbun was granted rare access to the abandoned Hakubutsukan-Dōbutsuen Station, located between Keisei Ueno and Nippori stations on the Keisei Electric Railway line, which was closed in 2004 and has remained largely untouched ever since. (News On Japan)

Field-based learning that takes students out of the classroom and into real-world settings is gaining traction in Japanese education, with students from Dalton Tokyo Junior and Senior High School and Minerva University in the United States visiting the Unosumai district of Kamaishi in Iwate Prefecture in November as part of an inquiry-based learning program to trace the aftermath of the March 11 disaster. (News On Japan)

The decision has been condemned by Somalia, Egypt, Turkey and Djibouti, who call it a dangerous precedent.