Emperor Naruhito expresses 'deep remorse' over his country’s wartime actions at a somber annual ceremony.
Tougher rules to contain coronavirus come as thousands stage demonstrations in downtown Seoul.
Police minister says country experiencing 'crime holiday' adding that absence of alcohol helped reduce the numbers.
Iran's FM spokesman Mousavi says despite US 'pressure and the hawking', it could not get enough support for its motion.
President says Ankara might pull back its ambassador from Abu Dhabi, after UAE decided to normalise ties with Israel.
Israel-UAE deal nullifies hope that only peace with Palestine can usher in ties between Israel and the Arab world.
Full normalisation with Israel cannot be achieved until the oppression of the Palestinian people comes to an end.
Five-time winners left without answers after German side's ruthless display dumps them out of the Champions League.
US Navy says strike group led by USS Ronald Reagan conducts flight and maritime exercises in contested South China Sea.
Senator Kamala Harris gives her first interview since Joe Biden named her as his presidential running mate.
Crisis looms as UN Security Council overwhelmingly rejects US resolution to indefinitely extend an arms embargo on Iran.
With millions of Americans expected to vote by mail, Donald Trump has opposed funding to support the US Postal Service.