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One in five households in Japan to be lonely elderly by 2050 - Study

By 2050, 10.8 million elderly people in Japan will be living alone, the National Institute of Population and Social Security Research says.

Live Updates: UN needs hotline with Israeli forces for Gaza aid distribution

Israel's war on besieged Palestinians of Gaza — now in its 189th day — has killed at least 33,545 Palestinians and wounded 76,094 others as UNSC fails to reach consensus on Palestine's bid for full membership.

Live Updates: US curbs diplomats' movements in Israel over Iran ultimatum

Israel's war on besieged Palestinians of Gaza — now in its 189th day — has killed at least 33,545 Palestinians and wounded 76,094 others as UNSC fails to reach consensus on Palestine's bid for full membership.

African-Americans: Why are the ‘Lost Moors’ not inspiring any quest?

More than four centuries on, the mystery of the “Lost Colony” is still haunting the imagination of the Americans as the presence of the Moors is confirmed in contemporary accounts, but oddly absent in debates and artisti

Vietnamese real estate tycoon sentenced to death for $12.5 bn fraud

Truong My Lan was found guilty of embezzlement, bribery and violations of banking rules.

Zuma's prosecution bid against Ramaphosa postponed

Zuma accuses Ramaphosa of failing to act after his medical records were revealed in court.

President Erdogan extends condolences to Ismail Haniyeh over death of sons

Israel kills three of Hamas political bureau chief Ismail Haniyeh's sons, and several of his grandchildren as they were marking the Muslim Eid al-Fitr holiday.

Messi's Inter Miami club crash out of CONCACAF tournament

Goals from C.F. Monterrey's Brandon Vazquez, German Berterame, and Jesus Gallardo sealed a 3-1 win against Inter Miami.

Live Updates: Israel will invade Rafah and return to Khan Younis — minister

Israel's war on besieged Palestinians of Gaza — now in its 188th day — has killed at least 33,360 Palestinians and wounded 75,993 others as Israel intensifies its attack on the blockaded enclave on the first day of Eid a

Live Updates: Biden says Netanyahu making 'mistake' as Israel bombs Gaza homes

Israel's war on besieged Palestinians of Gaza — now in its 187th day — has killed at least 33,360 Palestinians and wounded 75,993 others as UK vows not to block arms sales to Israel despite genocide accusations.

Jovanie: An architect blending classical African design with modernity

African architecture is evolving as a creative expression of cultural identity while adapting to myriad challenges, ranging from diverse community requirements to climate change.

In pictures: Total solar eclipse leaves North Americans spellbound

Eclipse mania grips North America as breathtaking celestial spectacle captivates tens of millions of people, offering a rare blend of scientific interest, commercial opportunity and daytime partying.

Live Updates: Israel's proposal didn't meet any of our demands — Hamas

Israel's aggression on besieged Gaza — now in its 186th day — has killed at least 33,207 Palestinians and wounded 75,933 others as Security Council reviews Palestine's bid for full UN membership.

Haiti police recover hijacked cargo ship from gangs

Haitian police have recovered a cargo ship that had been hijacked by gangs on Thursday.

Millions to see total solar eclipse in North America

The darkness from the eclipse is expected to last up to 4 minutes, 28 seconds.

Napoli secure win after Victor Osimhen's opening goal

Napoli roared back to win Monza following creative strikes from Victor Osimhen, Matteo Politano, and Piotr Zielinski in the second half.

Chelsea draw 2-2 against Sheffield in EPL match

Chelsea played to a 2-2 draw in an EPL encounter against relegation-threatened Sheffield United on Sunday.

Liverpool, Man United draw 2-2 in crucial EPL match

Liverpool and Manchester United played to a 2-2 draw in the EPL on Sunday, leaving Liverpool second in the league table, behind Arsenal on goal difference.