Tokyo stocks open sharply lower, with the key indexes dropping over 2 percent, hit by concerns about the impact on global ...

North Korea slammed U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio for characterizing the country as a "rogue state" and vowed "tough ...

Miho Nonaka wins her second boulder Japan Cup in sport climbing as Sorato Anraku becomes the youngest winner in the men's ...

Japan on Sunday successfully launched a flagship H3 rocket and put into orbit a quasi-zenith satellite, aiming to improve the ...

Kenya's Vincent Kipchumba pulls away from Aoyama Gakuin University senior Hiroki Wakabayashi with a little more than 1 ...

Honda Motor Co. and Nissan Motor Co. said Friday they will unveil the details of their merger plan in mid-February, having ...

Japanese Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato expresses serious concern over the potential impact of U.S. tariffs on China, Canada ...

Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani says he had to evacuate for about two weeks when the Los Angeles wildfires came close to his home last month.

A major Japanese credit card company plans to introduce touch payments for public transportation tickets across Japan in 2026 ...

For the past two decades, a traditional "ryokan" inn in southwestern Japan has been spreading its hospitality more broadly than most, dedicating more than half of its rooms to give shelter to stray ...

An 18-year-old high school student is arrested for allegedly stabbing to death a woman on a southwestern Japan island last ...

Myanmar marks four years since the coup that ousted the elected government led by Aung San Suu Kyi, with the junta extending ...