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The antitrust watchdog said that such moves could violate the antimonopoly law, urging the NPB to prevent any recurrence.

The two Chinese aircraft carriers were spotted by Japan conducting simultaneous operations in the Pacific for the first time in recent days.

The rancher has his eyes on exporting to pricier and more demanding markets in the United States, Europe and Asia.

The farm minister's aggressive advocacy for change in the agriculture sector sets him up for a direct showdown with Japan Agricultural Coope...

Each manhole cover will have an illustration of a Japanese player and be located at a place associated with his roots in baseball.

Japan residents with deep pockets now have a chance to replicate Djokovic’s wellness and longevity routines at Aman Tokyo.

The revision also requires all prefectural and municipal boards of education to draw up and publish plans to manage teachers' workloads.

Retailers who previously bought stockpiled rice under no-bid contracts can reapply, but only for amounts they can sell by August.

A combined 68.7% were very or moderately trustful of mass media, while 6.7% said they do not trust mass media at all.

Around a dozen extraction operations have sprung up in Myanmar's Shan state since around 2022, in territory controlled by the United Wa Stat...

Many of the animals seized are alive, showing demand for exotic pets is driving the smuggling trade, the nongovernmental organization said.

The numbers bode well for its target of selling 15 million units by March next year.

Nippon Steel’s large-scale capital investment plan "significantly” exceeds the company’s market value, 3D said in a statement.

U.S. Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard’s unusual remarks seemed to echo Russian talking points on the war in Ukraine.

The documents relate to the experimental surgeries performed on eight captured U.S. soldiers at Kyushu Imperial University in the late stage...

Japan’s seniors are trading gateball for Pilates, chasing strength, stability and a new kind of aging — with core control.

Only around 30% of eligible voters cast their ballots, which underlined the failure of the leftist opposition to mobilize mass opposition to...

Tehran-based Iran Air is eager to expand its operations to meet rising travel demand and is actively seeking new aircraft, spare parts and p...

The firing of the vaccine advisory committee comes weeks before a public meeting in which advisers were to vote on the 2025-26 COVID-19 vacc...

Austria's Interior Minister Gerhard Karner said another dozen people had been injured but gave no further details about the victims.

Officials on both sides expressed optimism but the framework must now be approved by leaders in Washington and Beijing.

The overnight strikes were part of what Moscow says is retaliation for attacks by Ukrainian forces on Russia.

The extraordinary deployment comes after Los Angeles saw a fourth night of clashes between police and demonstrators.

As the members of one of the world's biggest pop groups complete their military service obligations, fans hope for a new album.

The awards celebrated Broadway's biggest year since the COVID-19 pandemic began in 2020.