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Inspections were carried out as a deteriorated sewage pipe is believed to have caused a road cave-in the city of Yashio.

Around 100 workers were present when the blaze erupted, a National Fire Agency official said.

This 10-year-old feline is yearning for love and attention from a warmhearted soul.

The order temporarily blocks the Trump administration from canceling foreign aid contracts and awards that were in place before Trump took o...

The talks aim to highlight how they will continue to "unite and work together for regional peace and prosperity,” Foreign Minister Takeshi I...

Some embassies have been asked to look into reducing both U.S. staff as well as locally employed staff by 10% each.

Alice Robinson, who became the first New Zealander to win a world ski medal, finished second, and American Paula Moltzan claimed bronze.

McLaren's Lando Norris is ready to take the fight to Max Verstappen after driving his new car for the first time on Thursday.

Japan and China are also considering holding a ministerial-level economic dialogue.

Fresh import taxes would be customized for each country, meant to offset not just their own levies on U.S. goods, but also other factors tha...

The drill is the first involving MSDF vessels along with U.S. and French aircraft carriers.

One needs scale to compete on the global stage, the other a lifeline to stay afloat.

The new group, named 12 Heiwa To, upholds animal protection as its central policy.

Rodgers, a highly decorated quarterback, has options should he wish to continue playing in the NFL.

Some Japanese grammatical terms signal uncertainty, and that is when you need phrases to help you get to the truth of the matter.

At a Feb. 12 briefing, Meta outlined a recently disrupted romance scam that originated in Cambodia and targeted people in Chinese and Japane...

The focus is on whether employers will agree to raise pay significantly as in recent years to ensure that wages rise faster than prices.

Vietnamese migrants are among the most exposed to modern slavery, with more than 1,000 presumed victims reported to British authorities in 2...

Despite repeated claims of domestic abuse at the hands of her ex-husband, local police failed to follow up with an investigation until it wa...

McIlroy said he played golf with Trump in early January and felt Trump supported the PGA over Saudi-backed LIV.

The automakers failed to find the common ground needed to reach an agreement, though they still intend to work together in other areas.

Teams of five players competed in two-minute matches between two teams on a field the size of a tennis court, with points awarded for direct...

Energy executives say existing networks are being reconfigured with selling entities, tankers and insurance providers that are not on Washin...

The blast occurred on the 12th floor of the building, where construction was taking place, the fire department said in a statement.

As the products were shipped from China, police believe there is a bigger party involved in making and selling counterfeit products.