TOKYO – A survey of new condominium transactions in major metropolitan areas in Japan showed a rise in buyers with overseas ...

Fans swarmed the pitch after Chapecoense earned promotion to Brazil's top-flight Serie A on Monday, marking their return to the elite competition nine years after an airplane crash killed most of the ...

TUNIS - Tunisian President Kais Saied summoned the EU ambassador to protest what he called a diplomatic breach after the EU official met the head of a powerful union this week, amid rising tensions ...

PANAMA CITY - China is among parties interested in bidding to build two new ports on the Panama Canal, its administrator said ...

Japan is considering tightening its screening of foreigners seeking to acquire Japanese nationality by potentially ...

JAKARTA - Floods and landslides killed at least eight people and injured dozens after torrential rains struck Indonesia’s island of Sumatra, a disaster official said on Nov 26. Extreme weather has ...

OSAKA – About 20 people were rescued from a giant Ferris wheel in Osaka prefecture hours after lightning caused the 123m tall ...

Romania is heavily impacted by a recent US decision to reduce the number of troops in Europe.  Read more at straitstimes.com.

Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro maintains his innocence, claiming he is the victim of political persecution. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Amazon began delivering prescription medications by drones to customers in Texas in 2023. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...

DENVER - Robert Dear, the self-proclaimed \"warrior for the babies\" who was charged with killing three people and wounding nine others in a 2015 shooting spree at a Colorado abortion clinic, has died ...

Young people have taken to the streets and rattled governments across three continents. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.