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North Korean leader inspects new missile factory ahead ...
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- North Korea said Monday leader Kim Jong Un inspected ...
A look at the world leaders attending China's SCO summi...
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) -- China is rolling out the red carpet for more than two doz...
Woman found bleeding, unconscious after throat slashed ...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- A woman was found bleeding from her neck in Tokyo's Setagaya Wa...
A Chinese student was questioned for hours in the US, t...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The 22-year-old philosophy student from China did not expect ...
Swastikas still linger on some flags in Finland's air f...
GENEVA (AP) -- Finland's Air Force, now part of NATO, still flies swastikas on a...
Taliban seek 'strong' U.S. ties 4 years after troop exi...
KABUL, Afghanistan (Kyodo) -- The Taliban seek "strong relations" with the admin...
Get ready for Coco Gauff vs. Naomi Osaka at the US Open...
NEW YORK (AP) -- Coco Gauff and Naomi Osaka set up a high-profile showdown betwe...
Japan researchers develop method to identify aggressive...
TOKYO -- A team of researchers from institutions including Nagoya University has...
Japan Trivia: Area where Koshien Stadium stands in Hyog...
Hanshin Koshien Stadium in Nishinomiya, Hyogo Prefecture, celebrated its 100th a...
Edging Toward Japan: The world's best ramen
By Damian FlanaganYou may be familiar with the Juzo Itami film, "Tanpopo" (1985)...
Japan to give $5.5 mil. aid to U.N. for better living c...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan has decided to provide a U.N. agency with $5.5 million fo...
Thousands of redheads celebrate their strands at a fest...
TILBURG, Netherlands (AP) -- The southern Dutch city of Tilburg is seeing more c...
Palestinian president's office urges US to reinstate hi...
RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) -- The Palestinian president's office on Saturday urged...
Comic-Con Africa draws thousands of fans and cosplayers...
JOHANNESBURG (AP) -- Tens of thousands of South African comic book fans and cosp...
Trump is cutting 500-plus jobs at Voice of America and ...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The agency that oversees Voice of America and other governmen...
Firefighters called after overheating mobile battery pl...
At about 7 a.m. on Aug 24, firefighters were called in to a hotel in Rumoi, Hokk...
