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Judge orders Trump administration to halt indiscriminat...
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- A federal judge on Friday ordered the Trump administration t...
Japan puppetry troupe led by former US professor to deb...
TOKUSHIMA -- A puppetry troupe led by a former U.S. university professor who rel...
Why are overseas indigenous remains kept at Japanese un...
The Mainichi Shimbun answers some common questions readers may have about the re...
Many Japan companies introducing 'kitchenless cafeteria...
TOKYO -- With unrelenting rises in the prices of rice and other foods squeezing ...
Japan's aid agency to issue 23 bil. yen Africa-support ...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The Japan International Cooperation Agency will issue bonds wor...
59 Palestinians in Gaza are killed by Israeli airstrike...
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) -- At least 31 Palestinians were fatally shot on ...
Baseball: Ohtani dazzles on mound as Dodgers stop skid ...
SAN FRANCISCO (Kyodo) -- Shohei Ohtani pitched three shutout innings on Saturday...
Russian drone, cruise missile and bomb attacks kill at ...
Russia pounded Ukraine with hundreds of drones and missiles overnight and Saturd...
Iga Swiatek's 6-0, 6-0 win over Amanda Anisimova delive...
LONDON (AP) -- For years, Iga Swiatek never quite felt comfortable on Wimbledon'...
New rules force companies in Japan to address heatstrok...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Companies in Japan are now required to take steps to protect th...
Turkish president hails the start of disarmament by mil...
ISTANBUL (AP) -- Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday hailed start...
Hokkaido's 1st bear warning issued in town after fatal ...
Hokkaido on Saturday issued a strong warning of brown bears across one of its to...
PM warns Japan should not be underestimated, stoking ta...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's recent remark that Japan should...
Osaka expo moves into full gear to fight heat exhaustion
OSAKA (Kyodo) -- As the mercury soars in Japan, the World Exposition in Osaka ha...
Japan weather bureau says 40% chance of La Nina in autumn
Japan's weather bureau said on Thursday that normal weather patterns are continu...
Final 3 Mount Fuji trails open; ¥4,000 fee charged for ...
The climbing season on Mount Fuji began in full on Thursday as all three trails ...