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Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency's launch of its No. 8 H3 rocket on Monday (December 22) was unsuccessful, failing to send the Michibiki No. 5 positioning satellite into the intended orbit.

His Majesty King Jigme shares personal stories of Thailand's influence during honorary doctorate ceremony at prestigious university in Bangkok

Japan nears restart of the world’s biggest nuclear plant in Niigata, but local unease and Fukushima memories still shadow TEPCO’s plan.

North Korea's hackers carried out fewer but larger crypto heists, comprising over 60% of global thefts, according to a report by global blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis.

One week after two customers died in a fire in a private room at a luxury sauna facility in Tokyo's Akasaka district, police are investigating the facility's operator for possible professional negligence resulting in death on Sunday (December 21).

The mother of Matsuri Takahashi, a then 24-year-old employee of advertising giant Dentsu Inc., who committed suicide nearly a decade ago after working excessive hours.

US intercepts Venezuela-loaded tanker linked to shadow fleet and bound for China; Caracas calls it piracy as oil price fears grow.

The US Department of Agriculture (USDA )has confirmed a fresh case of highly pathogenic bird flu in a dairy herd in Wisconsin, saying it appears to be a new “spillover” from wildlife into cattle rather than part of earlier dairy outbreaks.

Elon Musk has become the first person to top US$700 billion in net worth after Delaware’s Supreme Court revived a massive Tesla stock-options award that had been cancelled last year, according to the Forbes billionaires index.

Seven elephants were killed, and another was hurt after a Delhi-bound passenger train struck a herd in India’s northeast early Saturday, according to local police.

A farewell ceremony for former Japanese Prime Minister Tomiichi Murayama, who died in October at the age of 101, was held in the southwestern city of Oita on Saturday (December 20).

Japan and five Central Asian nations adopted a joint declaration at their first summit, held in Tokyo for two days through Saturday (December 20).

Global media, including The Wall Street Journal and ABC News, analyse Thailand's military strike on Cambodia's scam centres, revealing ties to organised crime and human trafficking.