The number of newborns in Japan is decreasing faster than projected, with the number of annual births falling to another record low last year, according to government data released Wednesday. The health ministry said 686,061 babies were born in Japan in 2024, a drop of 5.7% on the previous year…
New Zealand legislators voted Thursday to enact record suspensions from Parliament for three lawmakers who performed a Māori haka…
The bodies of two Israeli-American hostages abducted by Hamas on October 7 were recovered from southern Gaza during a…
A young Tibetan controversially appointed by China’s atheist Communist Party as the second-highest spiritual leader in Tibetan Buddhism has…
The fragile trade truce between the United States and China has, for now, been pulled back from the brink.…