There was no major breakthrough during the meeting, and President Trump reiterated his interest in acquiring the island shortly afterwards.

The long-delayed extension of the Hokkaido Shinkansen to Sapporo is facing further setbacks, with the opening now pushed back by more than a decade and total project costs projected to more than double, even as construction steadily advances on the ground. (News On Japan)

Thousands of Ukrainians are without power in temperatures well below freezing, due to ongoing Russian airstrikes.

Grok will no longer allow users to remove clothing from images of real people in jurisdictions where it is illegal.

The government in Mogadishu has accused the UAE of undermining its sovereignty.

The government in Mogadishu has accused the UAE of undermining its sovereignty.

The democracy campaigner has spent 20 years in total in detention, five of them since being overthrown by a coup.

The democracy campaigner has spent 20 years in total in detention, five of them since being overthrown by a coup.

There was no major breakthrough during the meeting, and President Trump reiterated his interest in acquiring the island shortly afterwards.

It includes the establishment of a technocratic Palestinian government, as well as the reconstruction and demilitarisation of Gaza, US envoy Steve Witkoff says.

BBC Persian has received dozens of accounts from inside Iran, with witnesses saying they want to ensure the world knew of the violence against protesters.

BBC Persian has received dozens of accounts from inside Iran, with witnesses saying they want to ensure the world knew of the violence against protesters.

The man's powered paraglider malfunctioned causing him to crash into the water off the coast of Palm Beach County, Florida.

It includes the establishment of a technocratic Palestinian government, as well as the reconstruction and demilitarisation of Gaza, US envoy Steve Witkoff says.

The pause starting on 21 January will bar foreign nationals who 'would take welfare and public benefits.'

The satellite technology has become a vital communications lifeline after the government shut down the internet last week.

The satellite technology has become a vital communications lifeline after the government shut down the internet last week.

Water erupted from near the ceiling of an underground passage inside Tokyo Metro’s Kasumigaseki Station in Chiyoda Ward at around 6:00 p.m. on January 14th, in what the operator believes was caused by a burst water supply pipe. (News On Japan)

A group of wild animals startled a driver on a mountain road in Toyama Prefecture, highlighting the risks of unexpected wildlife encounters on rural routes. (News On Japan)

Attorney General Bondi accused the journalist of reporting classified information allegedly leaked by a federal contractor, who she said has been arrested.