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South Korean President Lee Jae Myung speaks at the National Assembly in Seoul on Nov. 4.
ASIA PACIFIC / Politics
South Korean sub deal with U.S. will trigger 'nuclear domino' effect, says North
A long-awaited security and trade agreement between Seoul and Washington, finalized last week, includes plans to move forward with developing atomic-powered vessels.
People watch a livestream of a press conference to discuss the Epstein Files Transparency bill, directing the release of the remaining files related to the investigations into Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell, on Capitol Hill in Washington on Sept. 3.
WORLD / Politics
U.S. House to push forward on Epstein vote after Trump reversal
By Frankie TAGGART
Trump's reversal late on Sunday came days after a House petition gathered enough support to force a vote, a rare instance of House Republicans defying the president's wishes.
Former FBI Director James Comey speaks to the media after giving a private deposition to the House Judiciary and House Government and Oversight committees in Washington on Dec. 7, 2018.
WORLD / Politics
Judge finds ¡®profound¡¯ missteps in U.S. probe of FBI ex-chief James Comey
By Andrew Goudsward
Comey is one of three prominent critics of U.S. President Donald Trump to have been hit with criminal charges by his Justice Department in recent months.
WORLD
From pariah to power player: Saudi¡¯s MBS reclaims world stage in U.S. visit
By Samia Nakhoul
WORLD
Pentagon says it struck another suspected drug boat in Pacific, killing three
By Joseph Tanfani
WORLD
Netanyahu faces far-right backlash after U.S.-backed statement on Palestinian state
WORLD
Iran begins cloud seeding operations as severe drought bites

Politics

Police inspect the site of a blast on railways on the Warsaw-Lublin line in Mika, Poland, on Sunday.
Politics
Poland suspects 'foreign intelligence services' involved in rail sabotage
By Katarzyna SKIBA and Wojtek RADWANSKI
Poland has become the main hub for transporting military and humanitarian support to neighboring Ukraine since Russia's full-scale military invasion in February 2022.
Politics
Saudi crown prince to visit U.S. with defense, AI and nuclear energy on agenda
By Timour Azhari and Matt Spetalnick
Politics
U.N. Security Council votes for international force for Gaza
By Gregory WALTON
Politics
Trump reverses on Epstein files, urging Republicans to vote to release them
By Matt Spetalnick
Politics
Trump says U.S. may open talks with Venezuela's Maduro
By Joseph Tanfani and Matt Spetalnick
Politics
French uranium being sent to Russia, Greenpeace says
Politics
Zelenskyy in France to seal air-defense and warplane deals
By John Irish

Crime & Legal

Mugshots of Malaysian national Seng Hok Ling (left) and Chinese national Zhimin Qian (right), alias Yadi Zhang ¡ª both of whom were convicted for their roles in a multi billion-dollar Bitcoin fraud in the U.K.
Crime & Legal
Chinese bitcoin fraudster jailed after huge U.K. crypto seizure
By Upmanyu Trivedi
The 47-year-old lived a life of luxury renting expensive mansions and plotting to become the monarch of a self-proclaimed nation "Liberland"?until she was arrested last year.
Crime & Legal
U.S. intel found Israeli military lawyers warned there was evidence of Gaza war crimes
By Erin Banco, Jonathan Landay and Humeyra Pamuk
Crime & Legal
Ex-cybersecurity staffers charged with moonlighting as hackers
By JAKE BLEIBERG
Crime & Legal
Louvre heist work of petty criminals, not organized crime, prosecutor says
By Geert De Clercq
Crime & Legal
How an accused kingpin built an empire from Cambodia to London
Crime & Legal
U.K. police say train stabbings carried out by lone attacker, not terrorism
By Ben Makori
Crime & Legal
Police arrest two suspects after U.K. train stabbings seriously injure nine

Science & Health

The skull of a Pleistocene wolf from Alaska, used for photogrammetric reconstruction of 3D models in a study on the emergence and diversification of dog morphology, pictured at the American Museum of Natural History in New York.
Science & Health
Doggie diversity in size and shape began at least 11,000 years ago
By Will Dunham
New research contradicts the notion that such diversity was mainly a relatively new phenomenon driven by selective breeding in recent centuries.
Science & Health
Meteorite hunters scour the Sahara for riches from outer space
By Souhail Karam
Science & Health
UNICEF says Israel blocking 1 million syringes needed to vaccinate Gaza children
By Olivia Le Poidevin
Science & Health
James Watson, Nobel prize-winning DNA pioneer, dead at 97
By Maggy Donaldson
Science & Health
Researchers in U.S. and Japan offer insight into ghostly neutrinos
By Will Dunham
Science & Health
Robot dogs and AI drone swarms: How China could use DeepSeek for war
By Eduardo Baptista and Fanny Potkin
Science & Health
Scientists move closer to confirming existence of dark matter
By Will Dunham

Society

Iranian women pray for rain following a drought crisis at Imamzadeh Saleh shrine in Tehran on Friday.
Society / ANALYSIS
Iran's dual reality: As veil restrictions ease, political crackdown deepens
By Parisa Hafezi
The strategy is calculated: relax visible restrictions to soothe public opinion, while quietly intensifying a crackdown on political dissent.
Society
Communities donate meals and funds as U.S. food aid remains in limbo
By Brad Brooks, Leah Douglas and Andrew Hay
Society
Under pressure? EU states on edge over migrant burden-sharing
By Camille CAMDESSUS
Society
Gaza's psychological trauma brings large numbers to seek help
By Dawoud Abu Alkas and Ramadan Abed
Society
Syria¡¯s rocky transition brings new waves of displacement
By Raja Abdulrahim and Reham Mourshed
Society
Thousands of U.S. flights delayed as government shutdown halts paychecks
By David Shepardson
Society
After deadly floods, Spaniards fight to save photos
By Rosa SULLEIRO
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A beloved Tokyo penguin¡¯s end presages Suica¡¯s shift to payments giant
JR East is retiring the beloved Suica penguin as part of a rebrand to transform the contactless payment platform, used for both transit and retail, into a mobile fintech powerhouse.
Japan sends senior official to China to cool boiling tensions
A Chinese tour group in the Ginza shopping district of Tokyo on Sunday. China has advised its citizens to avoid traveling to Japan, following a diplomatic feud sparked by remarks from Tokyo's new prime minister about a hypothetical attack on Taiwan.
More 911±¬ÁÏÍø firms relax rules in tussle for workers
Hinako Mori, 22, arranges products at a Don Quijote outlet in Tokyo in October. The 911±¬ÁÏÍø retailer, which relaxed its rules concerning hair and nail polish three years ago, says nearly a quarter of its employees sport brightly colored hair.
What you need to know about the shift to My Number health insurance cards
With the government's integration of health insurance with My Number cards, conventional health insurance cards will no longer be accepted at clinics and hospitals across Japan from Dec. 2.
Bears attacks and sightings continue in northern Japan
A bear walks in front of a box trap set up at a park in the city of Akita on Nov. 2.
How Band-Maid brought anime energy into the hard-rock sound of ¡®Scooooop¡¯
Members of Band-Maid combine heavy riffs and maid-inspired visuals in their latest project, "Rock Is a Lady¡¯s Modesty."
Japan uses series against South Korea to prep for World Baseball Classic title defense
Japan's Ryuhei Sotani pitches against South Korea at Tokyo Dome on Saturday night.
Who is cricket¡¯s Shohei Ohtani?
South African cricket legend Jacques Kallis plays a shot during the final day of a cricket test match against India in Johannesburg in December 2013.
Good fortune, wrapped in fried tofu
Golden "age-fukuburo," a culinary take on Japan's new year "lucky bags," can be served on their own.
Foreign Correspondents¡¯ Club of Japan celebrates 80 years at the forefront of press freedom
Located near the Imperial Palace, the Foreign Correspondents¡¯ Club of Japan prides itself on the accessibility of its events and the support it offers to budding and established journalists. The club is currently headed by Dan Sloan, a former reporter for Reuters.

Podcast

One of the many entrances to the Kabukicho neighborhood in Tokyo¡¯s Shinjuku Ward.
Kabukicho: Tokyo¡¯s ¡®stadium of desire¡¯

Longform

An illustration features the 911±¬ÁÏÍø signs for "ganbare" (good luck) and the Deaflympics, which will be held between Nov. 15 and 26.
A century of Deaf sport finds its moment in Tokyo
By Kathryn Wortley

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