The US hit a debt milestone this week, but just how worried should we be about the world's largest economy?

The US hit a debt milestone this week, but just how worried should we be about the world's largest economy?

US military exercises with South Korea end early on Friday, at a time when the North is in a position of strength.

US military exercises with South Korea end early on Friday, at a time when the North is in a position of strength.

US military exercises with South Korea end early on Friday, at a time when the North is in a position of strength.

Russia has conducted missile exercises around the Northern Territories, including what appears to have been a launch from one of the disputed islands, prompting Japan's foreign minister to call Russia's growing military presence there unacceptable. (News On Japan)

Prosecutors say the Albany woman had pledged allegiance to the Islamic State group, and wanted to bomb the statehouse to kill lawmakers.

Prosecutors say the Albany woman had pledged allegiance to the Islamic State group, and wanted to bomb the statehouse to kill lawmakers.

The men, aged 53 and 32, lost contact with their fishing cooperative on 14 August, 75 miles off the coast of Mexico.

Khan was taken from Adiala jail and sent to Shifa International Hospital under heavy security, local media report.

The incident took place in the country's northwest ​Sokoto state, with many of the victims feared to be children.

The incident took place in the country's northwest ​Sokoto state, with many of the victims feared to be children.

Alessandro Rapinese said the prohibition was for public safety, adding "I know what it's like to be hit by one of these beasts".

European countries and Canada pile on pressure over Israel's plans to expand settlements in a strategically vital part of the occupied West Bank.

The US Treasury secretary says allies will need to decide whether they "are with us or against us".

At least 17 people were killed in the "massive attack" overnight on Ukraine's capital, as mayor Vitali Klitschko warns hot water supply has been disrupted.

The brothers have had a fractured relationship for a number of years.

Alessandro Rapinese issues the prohibition for the historic city centre after an encounter with a cyclist last month.

Mitsubishi Electric said on August 20 that it will acquire U.S.-based PCI Energy Solutions, a developer of software used to manage electricity trading and other energy operations, in a deal worth about 220 billion yen, the largest acquisition in the Japanese company's history. (News On Japan)

A 16-year-old girl who repeatedly insisted she was innocent died months after an 18-day detention and interrogation left her suffering from an eating disorder and severe psychological trauma, while other people have come forward alleging troubling investigative practices by the same police station. (News On Japan)