Nagasaki Kunchi, a traditional festival designated by the national government as an important intangible folk cultural asset, kicked off at Suwa Shrine and other locations in this southwestern Japan city on Oct. 7.

Thousands of medallion taxi drivers parked their pink-and-white cabs to block major Mexico City thoroughfares for hours Monday in protest of ride-hailing apps such as Uber, causing long delays for motorists.

Samsung Electronics said Tuesday it expected operating profits to drop more than 50 percent in the third quarter amid a continued slump in the global chip market.

Indonesia is not going to see Pepsi for a while.

Malaysia's anti-graft agency on Monday ordered 80 people and groups to pay fines totaling about $100 million for allegedly receiving funds from the 1MDB state investment fund.

Activists with the Extinction Rebellion movement blocked major roads in Berlin and Amsterdam on Monday at the beginning of what was billed as a wide-ranging series of protests demanding new climate policies.

Four medical facilities in Japan have provided assisted reproductive treatment for lesbian and transgender couples against the guidelines set in the medical academy, a survey shows.

While appreciating the defensive line, De Gea was disappointed by the "sucker punch" by Longstaff.

Japan had to increase its patrol in its waters to prevent illegal fishing.

After collecting donations, KyoAni vowed not to use the donation for its personal gain.

Most students, unfortunately, have no idea how to properly manage their finance; therefore, they always find themselves lacking.

Social media showed its power again. Having been deleted due to fear of the police, the video resurfaced.