News organisations say local journalists are increasingly unable to feed themselves in Gaza, facing the same "dire circumstances as those they are covering".

Four women have been arrested by the Tokyo Metropolitan Police for allegedly engaging in prostitution solicitation, known as "tachinbo" or street soliciting, near Okubo Park in Shinjuku's Kabukicho district, targeting foreign tourists. (News On Japan)

The Angara airlines An-24 plane had disappeared from radar as it approached an airport in Amur region.

Japan’s impact on Major League Baseball is no longer a budding phenomenon—it is a thriving pipeline of world-class talent that continues to evolve and impress. (News On Japan)

The world's relationship with fossil fuels is changing rapidly, and carbon taxes are increasingly crucial in reshaping how we consume energy. (News On Japan)

At least two Thai soldiers are hurt as both sides accuse each other of firing the first shot.

The BBC's Katy Watson went to Australia's Ningaloo reef, the site of a mass bleaching event, to find out if the damage can be undone.

The BBC's Katy Watson went to Australia's Ningaloo reef, the site of a mass bleaching event, to find out if the damage can be undone.

The Nana-chan mannequin, a beloved symbol of Nagoya Station, has moved for the first time since its debut in 1973. From 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., the mannequin now raises its arms in a motion pose every time the clock hits a time ending in the number 7. This marks the first time the figure has shown any movement in its 51-year history. (News On Japan)

A fire broke out in a 10-story apartment building in Higashi-Shinagawa, Tokyo, on the morning of July 24th, leaving six people with minor injuries. Authorities believe the blaze was triggered by a handheld fan that was charging at the time. (News On Japan)

Japan's tallest wooden office building has been unveiled in Tokyo's Kyobashi district, jointly developed by Dai-ichi Life Insurance and Shimizu Corporation. The newly completed Dai-ichi Life Kyobashi Kino Terrace stands 12 stories tall at 56 meters and features a hybrid structure that combines timber and steel. (News On Japan)

Japan continues to face a prolonged heatwave, and the lack of rainfall is severely impacting the country's rice production, including the renowned Uonuma Koshihikari variety in Niigata Prefecture. (News On Japan)

Osaka Prefecture is introducing new AI-powered surveillance systems at ATMs to combat a surge in special fraud cases targeting the elderly. Beginning in August, residents aged 65 and over will be prohibited from using their mobile phones while operating ATMs under a new local ordinance—the first of its kind in Japan. (News On Japan)

A student of India's JNU university, Najeeb Ahmed went missing in 2016. A court now has closed the case.

Helene, abducted aged 17, is among thousands of women attacked as gang violence spreads in Haiti.

Helene, abducted aged 17, is among thousands of women attacked as gang violence spreads in Haiti.

Faure Gnassingbé may no longer be president but he still pulls the strings - and no longer has to face elections.

Trump had sought the release of documents after days of sustained pressure from some of his most loyal supporters.

The submerged weddings are the latest example of a flooding problem that the country can't shake off.

Apparel hubs like Cambodia and Sri Lanka are heavily dependent on the US as an export market.