The yen rose sharply Friday afternoon against the U.S. dollar briefly reaching the mid-155 level from the lower 157 range, amid a cautious mood following an overnight surge of about 5 yen on possible ...

Police in Toyota City, Aichi Prefecture, on Friday appealed to the public for any information that might help apprehend the person or persons who killed a 15-year-old girl in 2008. Each year (except ...

A municipal government employee in Asahikawa, Hokkaido, was arrested Thursday after parts of his wife's body were found inside an incinerator in the animal crematorium at the popular Asahiyama Zoo.

The entire jury of the Venice Biennale International Art Exhibition has resigned, organizers said on Thursday, a week after the ‌panel announced it would not hand out awards to artists from Russia or ...

A Japanese professional baseball umpire who was struck on the head by a bat during a game two weeks ago is still unconscious, ...

Hundreds of protesters clashed with Australian emergency services workers in a remote town following the arrest of a man ...

Golfers who left the PGA Tour for LIV golf should face consequences if they want to return, 2023 British Open champion Brian ...

Only days after the first sub-2 hour marathon , an Australian university professor who has devoted much of his career to ...

The first time the placebo effect really got under my skin was when I read that roughly one-third of people with irritable ...

The Turkish COP31 president-designate said Thursday the clean energy transition will be a top issue at the climate summit but ...

Formula 1 returns to action at the Miami Grand Prix following an unexpected five-week break when a pair of races in the ...