Areas announced for use in exercises overlap with Tokyo’s exclusive economic zone, says chief cabinet secretary

48-year-old suspect, described as ‘gangster wearing a cap and mask’, still at large, authorities say

US Speaker slated to visit Seoul tomorrow 

Bipartisan move expands window of eligibility for free medical care

Rulers threatened by increasing efforts by US, Western allies to encourage island’s independence, they say

Group also likely to be more cautious in terms of production, analyst says

Pyongyang condemns US ‘impudent interference’ in China’s internal affairs

Ex-Olympic gymnast Alina Kabaeva among those blacklisted

Palestinian villagers face mass forced evictions, humanitarian workers threatened, they say

Overwhelming 60% of party members surveyed say prefer her over contender Rishi Sunak

World body also calls on city-state to impose moratorium on all executions

Her trip is first by US House speaker in 25 years

His ministry says defence, security cooperation on agenda, as Moscow seeks to pivot Yangon away from West