(Mainichi/Takuya Suzuki) OSAKA -- As this city prepares to host Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, smoking regulations are becoming increasingly strict. A citywide ban on street smoking will take effect on ...

The Kuala Lumpur High Court has granted lawyer Haniff Khatri Abdulla leave to challenge a ban on smoking in private offices which came into force on Jan 1 this year. In a statement, Haniff said ...

A Hong Kong anti-smoking group has called for a total ban on flavoured cigarettes after a survey found nearly 90 per cent of young female smokers opted for the particularly addictive products.

The Trump administration has withdrawn a proposed rule from FDA that would have banned menthol cigarettes. The proposed rule, ...

A smoking space is seen in Tokyo's Shibuya Ward. (Mainichi) TOKYO -- Only four of Tokyo's 23 wards ban street smoking of both traditional cigarettes and heated tobacco products and impose fines ...

The regime initially stopped short of a formal ban on art, but threats, intimidation and efforts to stifle creative expression painted a clear message. The Ministry of Vice and Virtue levied ...

"Bling Empire: New York" star Lynn Ban has died. She was 52. Ban’s son, Sebastian, shared a heartfelt tribute to his mother on her social media. "My mum passed away on Monday. I know she wanted ...

Lynn Ban, a jewelry designer who was a cast member on the Netflix reality series “Bling Empire: New York,” has died, her family announced in a statement on Wednesday. “My mum passed away on ...

(NEXSTAR) — Among the slew of executive orders President Donald Trump signed on his first day in office was one delaying the TikTok ban. The order calls on Trump’s attorney general, Pam Bondi ...

Premium TikTok Ban Highlights: TikTok is resuming service in the U.S. after Donald Trump assured that service providers would face no penalties for continuing to offer the app. This followed a ...