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Reigning champion Kansas City edged Carolina and Detroit ripped Indianapolis on Sunday to reach an NFL-best 10-1 while Dallas shocked arch-r...

Center-left opposition candidate Yamandu Orsi secured victory in Uruguay's presidential election, official results showed on Sunday, with 97...

South Africa back-rower Pieter-Steph du Toit was named best men's player in the 15-a-side game while France's Antoine Dupont took the Sevens...

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday called on Ukraine's Western partners to concentrate their efforts on helping provide an air defense...

Max Verstappen claimed a fourth consecutive Formula One world title under the lights of the Las Vegas Grand Prix on Saturday and was immedia...

MUFG Bank has fired an employee for allegedly stealing assets worth between 1 billion and 2 billion yen from safe deposit boxes of some 60 c...

Formula 1 drivers complained this week about the smell of marijuana as they prepared for the Las Vegas Grand Prix, with one even joking they...

The United States is using Taiwan to provoke a serious crisis in Asia, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei Rudenko told TASS news agency...

President-elect Donald Trump has selected former White House aide Brooke Rollins to lead the Department of Agriculture in his second adminis...

A Las Vegas man called for police help during a home invasion before an officer shot and killed him, according to authorities and 911 calls....

World champions South Africa hammered Wales 45-12 in Cardiff on Saturday to condemn Warren Gatland's team to a 12th consecutive test defeat...

Wealthy countries raised their offer of climate finance to $300 billion a year at COP29 on Saturday, raising hopes of a deal with developing...

Japanese convenience stores are known for serving up great food, but this month FamilyMart is stealing the spotlight with a new duo of sweet...

Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte said on Saturday she would have President Ferdinand Marcos Jr assassinated if she herself were killed...

President-elect Donald Trump announced Friday that he'll nominate hedge fund manager Scott Bessent, an advocate for deficit reduction, to se...

France punished an undisciplined Argentina by 37-23 on Friday and swept its three autumn rugby tests.First-half tries from lock Thibaud Fla...

Japan's core consumer prices in October climbed 2.3 percent from a year earlier, increasing at a slower pace for the second straight month a...

Welcome to another episode of Japan This Week, your weekly roundup of trending news stories from Japan Today.In this week’s episode:(0:58...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said his past negotiations with the United States only confirmed Washington’s “unchangeable” hostility towar...

Pep Guardiola has signed a two-year contract extension to stay at Manchester City, the club announced Thursday.The City manager's contract...

Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg snapped back Thursday at criticism from airline executives who say the Biden administration over-reg...

Brazil’s federal police said Thursday they indicted former President Jair Bolsonaro and 36 other people for allegedly attempting a coup to k...

A fresh draft deal published Thursday at the deadlocked COP29 climate talks shows rich and poor countries still divided as time runs out to...

Former yokozuna and 10-time Emperor's Cup winner Kitanofuji, who also mentored two grand champions including legendary Chiyonofuji before be...

The U.S. government late Wednesday asked a judge to order the dismantling of Google by selling its widely used Chrome browser in a major ant...