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The PayPay smartphone payment service operated by a SoftBank affiliate will be made available in Sumitomo Mitsui Banking's Olive app under t...

Down by nine with under nine minutes to go, the Thunder wound up outscoring the Nuggets 34-19 in the fourth quarter.

Residents of Taiwanese descent in Japan and their support groups have welcomed the change.

With Onosato looking untouchable during the summer meet’s opening stages, excitement is already building over his yokozuna bid.

China may within a decade possess scores of orbiting missiles with nuclear payloads capable of quickly reaching the U.S., the Defense Intell...

The revised outlook reflects the fallout from U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff campaign on the trade-reliant nation as its presidential...

The iconic 89-year-old died of cancer after announcing in January that the disease had spread and he would stop treatment.

Attracting more small investors could help reduce volatility due to the introduction of a wider range of investment strategies.

The junior high school student allegedly attacked 84-year-old Yayoi Takahashi from behind with a knife at around 5 p.m. on Sunday.

The time the brothers have already spent behind bars means they are already eligible to apply for parole, with a hearing scheduled for next...

No humanitarian aid has been delivered to Gaza since March 2, and a global hunger monitor has warned that half a million people face starvat...

The new prime minister says Canada must shift the economy's focus away from the United States, end barriers to internal trade and cut public...

The native of now-defunct South Vietnam boarded a small bamboo boat crowded with 24 people in the central city of Da Nang in March 1980.

The recent conflict is challenging long-held perceptions of Chinese weapons' inferiority to Western arms and sparking concern in places wary...

Commissioner Rob Manfred made the historic decision on Tuesday, potentially making the two late players eligible for election into the Baseb...

Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates are poised to win wider access to advanced AI chips from Nvidia and Advanced Micro Devices.

Fourteen people interviewed described the rapid escalation of hostilities and behind-the-scenes diplomacy involving the U.S., India and Paki...

The government will call on the public and private sectors to spend about ¥60 trillion in total over the five years.

Saudi Arabia is one of the largest customers for U.S. arms — part of a decadeslong arrangement where the kingdom delivers oil and the superp...

The Japanese consul-general in Shanghai was allowed to observe the court hearing but has not disclosed details of the ruling.

China is home to a third of the world's smokers and tobacco-related diseases are a major cause of death in the country.

A record 14 million AC units were sold in India last year, with a ninefold increase in residential ownership forecast by midcentury.

The wheat flour version developed by Raquel Gomez and her team contains probiotics — live microorganisms found in yogurt and other fermented...

Approximately 2 billion air-conditioner units are in use worldwide, and their number is increasing as the planet warms.

As more and more people want to stay cool in a planet that is steadily heating up, energy experts point to this kind of water-based system a...