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The defending champions will face the Cubs at Tokyo Dome in March to open the MLB season.

Members of the two Chinese minority groups are subject to "transnational repression," the report said.

Yoon was detained last month on insurrection charges, becoming the first sitting South Korean head of state to be arrested.

The moves are part of a reset in New Zealand’s foreign and defense policy as Wellington looks to step up engagements with its Asian partners...

The level of complexity involved in refining and selling Russian oil is said to be becoming too much, with everyone "waiting for this war to...

The gain, led by agricultural products such as rice, was bigger than the consensus estimate of 4% and compared with a revised 3.9% advance a...

The bot networks' messaging seemed designed to help the second-placed, Russia-friendly Alternative for Germany.

Taichi Suzuki’s comedian buddy movie walks a fine line between funny and bleak.

Tadanobu Asano shows a vulnerable side of his tough-guy image while playing a dementia-afflicted father reconnecting with his daughter in To...

Trump's latest round of market-rattling tariffs comes as Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is due to visit the White House on Thursday.

Zelenskyy's office said Trump and Zelenskyy spoke by phone for about an hour, while the Kremlin said Putin's call with Trump lasted nearly a...

Steve Holland is in his first job since stepping down following England's defeat to Spain in the final of last year's European Championship.

As of the end of December, about 14 million cubic meters of such soil had been transported to an interim storage facility.

The ministry will formally adopt the new plan by the end of fiscal 2024 for implementation in April.

The dispatch comes as Japan vies with Germany for a lucrative contract to build new frigates for Canberra.

The deceptively innocent scheme requires users to do one simple thing to earn some extra cash: take screenshots of videos.

Such a response could worsen a labor shortage that already threatens to delay homebuilding and exacerbate a housing affordability crisis.

Shareholder lists compiled by companies currently display only the names of trust banks and other nominal shareholders, making it difficult...

Japan’s currency has dropped to ¥153.73 against the dollar, its weakest level in a week and lagging all major peers.

Many roads built on piled-up soil collapsed after a powerful earthquake struck the Noto Peninsula in January 2024.

China's military said the move had "sent the wrong signals" and "increased security risks” in the strategic waterway.

The amateur powerhouse is starting to make its presence felt in professional sumo.

Negotiations are expected to intensify toward March 12, when many major companies will give their answers to their labor unions.

Disney is the latest company to soften its focus on diversity, equity and inclusion amid a growing backlash against such policies by mostly...

Thailand is setting its sights on becoming a global gaming hub, with plans to build a casino industry that generates billions in revenue, dr...