On December 19, the Embassy of Japan in Afghanistan, in a series of posts on X, had announced that the Japanese Government would provide an additional 19.5 million USD assistance to Afghanistan, ...

The UN refugee agency says Japan has provided $2 million in humanitarian funding to assist returnees in Afghanistan, as ...

After Sri Lanka struggled through one of the worst storms in its history, tea plantation workers are taking temporary refuge ...

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While you read this article, look up and count six people around you. One of them may experience a significant disability, according to WHO data. If none of them appears to be a person with a ...

WE recently celebrated International Human Rights Day on Dec. 10, and we all know that every person deserves to be born and ...

Japan’s plan to provide a one-time payment of 20,000 yen (about US$130) per child is being welcomed by charity groups serving vulnerable families, but they say it will only offer temporary relief amid ...

In this video, I share my experience of being robbed in Osaka, Japan. While Japan has a lower crime rate compared to many countries, it's important to remember that lower doesn't mean zero. I explore ...

Japanese soldiers in the Pacific War began reporting a terrifying mystery: American riflemen seemed to fire without pause, ...

Tokyo-born actor Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa has died at 75. He was known for his roles in the film “Mortal Kombat" and TV series “The Man in the High Castle.” His manager confirmed on Thursday ...

Billions of shillings have been poured into the region. But it still remains the poorest place in Uganda, with chronic hunger, low literacy, weak markets, limited livelihood security, ...