Play was halted on the outside courts at the Australian Open on Saturday and the roofs were closed on the main showcourts after the tournament invoked its extreme heat ‌policy with temperatures rising ...

A joint investigative team of Aichi and Nagasaki prefectural police have announced the arrest of a 42-year-old company ...

Japan's opposition parties on Friday stepped up their pressure on Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's ruling coalition over ...

The Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department on Friday referred television personality Dewi Sukarno to public prosecutors on ...

Emiri Shigeoka, an analyst at Daiwa Securities. Because of a drop in tourists from China, many department stores in Japan are ...

A 17-year-old boy was arrested Friday after allegedly brandishing scissors on a train in Tokyo, causing panic among ...

Two of Haiti's leaders said on Friday they aimed to proceed with a plan to remove Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aime, despite ‌U.S. warnings that such a move would face consequences. "We are the ...

With Japan's rapidly aging population putting mounting pressure on medical and nursing care systems, local governments are increasingly turning to an unexpected tool in dementia prevention: early ...

Residents gathered in Tokyo on Friday to oppose misinformation and discrimination against foreigners as campaigning for the Feb 8 general election effectively got under way. Policies targeting ...

Ukrainian and Russian negotiators met in Abu Dhabi on Friday to tackle the vital issue of territory, with no sign of a compromise, as Russian airstrikes plunged Ukraine into its worst ‌energy crisis ...

The Los Angeles Dodgers' $240 million signing of Kyle Tucker has reignited calls for Major League Baseball to introduce a salary cap, putting team owners and the players union on a collision course.

Taylor Swift, Kiss' Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley, Christopher “Tricky” Stewart, Alanis Morissette and Kenny Loggins make up the 2026 Songwriters Hall of Fame inductees. Swift's songwriting has ...