In Major League Baseball, Ohtani Shohei of the Los Angeles Dodgers has hit his eighth home run of the season, setting a new ...

About 700 babies have taken part in an annual "crying sumo" contest in Hiroshima Prefecture, western Japan. Hiroshima Gokoku ...

The Japanese government has revised a Justice Ministry ordinance to tighten rules for granting student residence status. This ...

North Korea has denounced the United States, Japan and other nations for their joint pledge to create a new mechanism to ...

Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio is about to wrap up his six-day trip to France, Brazil, and Paraguay. And he has ...

Relatives of Japanese nationals abducted by North Korea have returned from their visit to the United States. They said they ...

Egyptian media say a delegation of the Islamic group Hamas arrived in Cairo on Saturday to discuss a deal for a Gaza ...

The annual meeting of the Asian Development Bank officially began in Georgia's capital, Tbilisi, on Saturday. The ADB is ...

Japan's men's footballers have clinched the title at the Under-23 Asian Cup. They beat Uzbekistan 1-0 in the final on Friday ...

People celebrating the spring holidays in Japan were feeling the heat on Saturday. Temperatures in many places marked daytime ...

Relentless heavy rain has caused flooding and landslides in southern Brazil, where at least 47 people have been confirmed ...

Talks are reportedly underway in the Egyptian capital to secure a deal for a Gaza ceasefire and the release of hostages.