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Kim Jong Un, in a speech from the launch, said the warship would be handed over to the navy and go into service early next year.

The chain of pizza restaurants has opened its first branch in Hokkaido, offering locals a taste of its famous crisp and airy pizzas.

While some expect an agreement at the June G7 summit in Canada in June, others say it will be risky for Tokyo to cede ground before Upper Ho...

A look at finance officials' descriptions of a recent meeting suggests currencies and the BOJ's interest rate policy may remain key factors...

The defense minister’s remarks appeared to be aimed at defusing tensions with India, after armed militants attacked a tourist group in the d...

U.S. President Donald Trump has asserted that tariff negotiations were underway with China, but Beijing has denied this is the case.

Under the blueprint, U.S. negotiators will use a template that lays out common areas of concern to help guide the discussions.

The founder of Dokusha Book Club talks about why Indian readers love Japanese books and the community that she’s forged, online and offline.

With an easygoing tone, Millie Tsukagoshi Lagares’ first cookbook is a vibrant Japanese culinary guide that speaks to a globalized generatio...

Prolific writer Yuko Tsushima explores themes of militarization, colonialism and occupation through the identities of mixed-race orphans in...

The meeting in Jeddah's Prince Abdullah Al-Faisal Stadium will be Kisnorbo's second for the struggling club since replacing Steve Holland la...

The disappointing earnings for the sector leader come amid a broader consumption slack in the world’s most populous country.

The Tokyo Metropolitan Government will begin a search for the birth parents of a 67-year-old man accidentally switched as a newborn at a now...

The proposal values Toyota Industries, which makes looms for textile manufacturing as well as parts for Toyota’s cars, at a premium of 40% o...

Beauty expert Miha Fukuoka believes sportswomen do not need to downplay their femininity to be taken seriously.

The government will implement measures that build on ones announced earlier with the aim of boosting domestic spending and shoring up corpor...

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 31 points, Jalen Williams added 26 and Chet Holmgren scored 23 of his 24 points in the second half.

The 2005 Fukuchiyama Line derailment in the city of Amagasaki, Hyogo Prefecture, claimed 107 lives and injured more than 560 others.

The generation, which graduated between 1993 and 2004, has long grappled with pay stagnation and irregular employment due to a tight labor m...

Japan banned the production and import of PFOS and PFOA, both of which are main components of PFAS, by 2021.

The activity shows the continuing evolution in North Korea's efforts to target the cryptocurrency sectors to raise cash for the North Korean...

The $44 billion Alaska liquefied natural gas project would send gas to customers in Asia as LNG, bypassing the Panama Canal.

U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff will travel to Russia to raise the issue with Russian President Vladimir Putin, sources say.

Alcaraz sustained an injury during the Barcelona Open final.

Consumer prices excluding fresh food gained 3.4% in April from a year earlier. Tokyo's figures are a leading indicator for national price ga...