In parliament, the prime minister slammed Russia's recognition of the self-proclaimed independent republics in Ukraine as being against international law.

Russia doesn’t plan to occupy Ukraine, the state-run Tass news agency quoted the Russian leader as saying.

On Wednesday, Hong Kong reported a record 8,674 new COVID-19 infections as the global financial hub prepares for compulsory testing of its 7.4 million people.

Highlighting the concern, the occupancy rate of hospital beds for COVID-19 patients was above 50% in 19 of the 31 prefectures as of Monday and ...

The number of personal information leaks from companies listed on Japanese stock exchanges, as well as their subsidiaries, rose by 30% in 2021 from the ...

The figure in the capital was down by 2,764 from a week earlier amid signs that the sixth wave of the pandemic has passed its ...