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LDP PROFILE: Ex-minister Kobayashi seeks LDP conservati...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Former economic security minister Takayuki Kobayashi, 50, is se...
Easy Japanese news in translation: Elderly dolphins rec...
Two long-living female bottlenose dolphins at Adventure World in the town of Shi...
Too many bowls? Ramen lovers may face higher health ris...
In Japan's ramen-loving heartland, researchers have stirred the pot with a study...
Woman injured at Osaka Expo site after apparently being...
A woman in her 40s was hit by what appears to be fireworks debris at the Osaka E...
Violence erupts at right-wing demonstration in the Neth...
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) -- A right-wing demonstration in the Netherlands eru...
Deadly rain in central Japan highlights problems with a...
KANAZAWA (Kyodo) -- At least 10 of the 16 people who died as the result of torre...
No place like home: East Japan town tops residential sa...
YOKOHAMA -- The town of Hayama in eastern Japan's Kanagawa Prefecture has claime...
Athletics: Japan reaches men's 4x100 final in front of ...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan men's 4x100-meter relay runner Hiroki Yanagita said the "...
Israeli strikes kill 14 in Gaza City as some countries ...
CAIRO (AP) -- Scores of Palestinians, many pushing carts of belongings or carryi...
Trump's peace efforts falter as conflicts in Ukraine an...
WASHINGTON (AP) ^^ A month after an Alaskan summit with Russian leader Vladimir ...
Russian jets over Estonia ignored signals from NATO pil...
TALLINN, Estonia (AP) -- Russian pilots ignored signals from Italian jets respon...
Russia launches a large-scale attack on Ukraine, killin...
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) -- Russia launched a large-scale missile and drone attack tar...
In battles over free speech, comedians are often center...
NEW YORK (AP) -- Bassem Youssef, the Egyptian satirist whose "Daily Show"-like p...
After explosive revelations, Vatican trial heads to app...
VATICAN CITY (AP) -- The Vatican's " trial of the century " had it all: part Dan...
After cuts to food stamps, Trump administration ends go...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Trump administration is ending the federal government's a...
U.N. plans to integrate Geneva-based research unit into...
U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres said he plans to integrate the Geneva-ba...
