The Tokyo gubernatorial election was officially announced on June 20th, with a record 56 candidates running. However, the allocated poster spaces only accommodate 48 candidates, leaving some without a place to display their posters. As a workaround, clear file folders are being used, causing confusion at polling sites. (News On Japan)

With hundreds thought dead, one victim's family say unregistered pilgrims have been failed by travel agents.

With hundreds thought dead, one victim's family say unregistered pilgrims have been failed by travel agents.

The country is reeling from two stabbings in the northern city of Oulu, which authorities say were racially motivated.

Workers are suing for damages after uprooting their lives and selling family homes.

The 21 sailors have been on-board the container ship in Baltimore since it struck the Key Bridge in late March.

Scientists say the disaster changed ‘rules of the game’ in monkey society as sharing shade became vital.

Scientists say the disaster changed ‘rules of the game’ in monkey society as sharing shade became vital.

An Indian farmhand near Rome died after his employer left him on the side of the road following a serious workplace accident.

The star of films including The Hunger Games and Animal House has died after a long illness.

Actor Kiefer Sutherland announced the death of his father, Donald, in a post on X, formerly known as Twitter.

The Canadian actor had a prolific screen career that included roles in Don't Look Now and The Hunger Games.

The World Health Organization says fake drugs, used for type-2 diabetes and weight loss, are a danger to health.

The World Health Organization says fake drugs, used for type-2 diabetes and weight loss, are a danger to health.

The two superpowers are talking more often to avoid conflict, the US ambassador to China tells the BBC.

The two superpowers are talking more often to avoid conflict, the US ambassador to China tells the BBC.

The outgoing Dutch prime minister has become the only candidate after Romanian President Klaus Iohannis withdrew.

The outgoing Dutch prime minister has become the only candidate after Romanian President Klaus Iohannis withdrew.

Serbia threaten to pull out of Euro 2024 over chanting between fans at the Croatia and Albania match on Wednesday.

Serbia threaten to pull out of Euro 2024 over chanting between fans at the Croatia and Albania match on Wednesday.