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Tokyo stocks open lower as recent gains locked in
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tokyo stocks opened lower Wednesday, as investors locked in gai...
How Delcy Rodriguez courted Donald Trump and rose to po...
MIAMI (AP) -- In 2017, as political outsider Donald Trump headed to Washington, ...
Tokyo Fire Dept's New Year drills feature ladder stunts...
TOKYO -- The Tokyo Fire Department held its annual New Year drills on Jan. 6 at ...
Ex-Fukui governor sent 1,000 sexually harassing texts t...
FUKUI (Kyodo) -- Tatsuji Sugimoto, who stepped down last month as governor of Fu...
Editorial: Japan's defense budget priorities in questio...
Is Japan truly prioritizing what is necessary and essential for the country's de...
Tokyo stocks drop in morning on concern over China expo...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tokyo stocks dropped Wednesday morning as investors grew concer...
Easy Japanese news in translation: People play ancient ...
A traditional New Year's event featuring a game of ancient "kemari" football was...
Japan traffic deaths fall to record low 2,547 in 2025
Traffic accidents left 2,547 people dead in Japan in 2025, marking the lowest fi...
Japanese nuclear official loses phone with confidential...
A Japanese nuclear regulatory official lost a work phone containing confidential...
Annual New Year's Fire Review held at Tokyo Big Sight
The annual New Year’s Fire Review, called dezomeshiki, was held at Tokyo Big Sig...
Central Africa Republic President Touadera reelected, p...
BANGUI, Central Africa Republic (AP) -- Central Africa Republic President Fausti...
Japan anime film 'Scarlet' earns Annie nominations
LOS ANGELES (Kyodo) -- The Japanese anime film "Scarlet" was nominated in three ...
Japan sees rising endometrial, cervical cancer rates am...
An international team including the National Cancer Center Japan analyzed trends...
Danish prime minister says a US takeover of Greenland w...
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) -- Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said Monday ...
Editorial: Japan PM Takaichi must face tough domestic, ...
In her first press conference of the year on Jan. 5, Japanese Prime Minister San...
Sony Honda Mobility EV to debut in Japan in 2027
LES VEGAS (Kyodo) -- The joint venture of Sony Group Corp. and Honda Motor Co. w...
