About 1,200 people clad in samurai or other period costumes took part in a parade on Saturday at the Nikko Toshogu Shrine in ...

Georgia's president has vetoed a draft law which would regulate organizations that receive foreign funding. President Salome ...

The Governor of Nagasaki Prefecture has lodged a protest against a recent subcritical nuclear test conducted by the United ...

Russia's defense ministry says its forces have taken control of another village in the eastern Ukrainian region of Kharkiv.

Japanese Major League Baseball star Ohtani Shohei of the Los Angeles Dodgers hit his 13th homerun of the season in a game ...

The Chinese Communist Party's anti-graft watchdog says the country's farm minister is under investigation for suspected ...

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Russian authorities say the country's gross domestic product grew 5.4 percent in real terms from a year earlier in the first ...

An exhibition to remember the tragic history of Crimean Tatars, an ethnic group indigenous to southern Ukraine, is underway ...

Russia's defense ministry says its forces have taken control of 12 settlements in the northern part of Kharkiv region in ...

A running race up a ski-jump ramp has drawn about 1,700 entrants, including teenagers and people in their 70s. The event took ...

The Taliban say a gun attack in central Afghanistan has killed four people, including three foreign tourists, and wounded ...