Japan's Fire and Disaster Management Agency reported at least 12 of the deaths had been recorded in Niigata Prefecture.

The Novartis Board of Directors proposes a dividend payment of CHF 3.70 per share for 2025, up 5.7% from CHF 3.50 per share in the prior year, representing the 29th consecutive dividend increase since ...

A man in his 20s has died while skiing the back-country slopes near a Japanese resort, just days after a Queensland woman was killed in a ski-lift accident.

Heavy snow battering northern Japan in the last two weeks is being blamed in 35 deaths nationwide so far, including people ...

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By Rae Wee SINGAPORE, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Asian stocks were on shaky ground on Wednesday, following steep losses in U.S. and European equities on fears that advancements in artificial intelligence could ...

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Japan’s military leads backlash against government plan to bring back WWII-era titles - Ruling coalition says move aligns SDF with ‘international standards’, but critics warn it risks regional tension ...

Scores gathered at a shrine in Japan’s Hakone to try and catch “lucky beans,” hoping to ward off evil spirits as they celebrate the last day of winter in the Japanese lunar calendar.

S&P World Ex-U.S. Momentum Index delivered 25.44% outperformance over The 500, marking its strongest result since 1998, when ...

The Boston Red Sox added another intriguing hurler with upside on Tuesday. The Athletic's Will Sammon reported on Tuesday night that Boston agreed to terms on a ...

Japan’s first female prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, should promote new legislation prohibiting discrimination based on race, ethnicity, or religion, Human Rights Watch said today in its World Report ...