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Mongolian-born Hoshoryu became the 74th yokozuna in sumo history this week after winning the second tournament of his career.

Mitsubishi Motors will postpone making a final decision on whether to join the integration.

Damaged wastewater pipes caused 2,600 sinkholes in the nation in fiscal 2022.

White said UFC would not take disciplinary action, citing freedom of expression.

Japan's Brave Blossoms are coached by Eddie Jones, who took the role after leading Australia to a disastrous finish at the 2023 Rugby World...

United's third-place finish in the Europa League first phase ensured that it avoided a two-legged playoff to reach the last 16.

The affair has made Jennifer Hermoso an icon of the fight against sexism in sports and generated soul-searching in Spain and beyond.

World Athletics announced its prize money decision unilaterally ahead of last year's Paris Games without consulting the IOC.

Long before he became known for his on-air observations, Button dominated the figure skating world with his athleticism.

A review of incidents at Reagan Airport involving helicopters reveals pilots had been raising alarm about near-misses back to the 1980s.

Those who fled to Thailand scrape by doing hard jobs for little pay — often living in fear of being arrested and sent back to Myanmar.

As the price of agricultural products has risen, Japanese have also been eating less of them.

To stabilize the site and facilitate rescue efforts, crews are excavating a 4-meter-wide, 30-meter-long ramp to deploy heavy equipment and c...

The crash killed 67 people in the nation's deadliest air disaster in more than 20 years.

The broadcaster, projecting its ad revenue to total ¥125.2 billion in the year through March, expects to fall into the red.

Inflation and threats to energy security have eroded the political strength of climate-forward leaders and emboldened Trumpian populists aro...

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has said Italy is in favor of Saudi Arabia joining the joint development of a new sixth-generation fig...

Buses arrived in the West Bank city of Ramallah carrying some of the 110 Palestinian prisoners to be freed as part of the phased agreement t...

Startups have an opportunity to develop and deploy grid-enhancing technologies, including pumping more power through cables.

Even before Trump returned to office, uncertainty motivated many businesses to rush shipments to the U.S.

This gentle giant loves squeaky toys and will make a wonderful companion.

Trump indicated the 25% rate could represent a floor, saying that the tariff levels "may or may not rise with time.”

A recent symposium on dementia featured Dr. Katarina Nagga, who discussed a Swedish program that emphasizes the importance of early detectio...

Documentary director Kaku Arakawa has spent years filming the anime powerhouse to reveal the man beyond the myth.

French-born architect Emmanuelle Moureaux took inspiration from Tokyo's vibrancy to create her "100 colors" series.