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Israel hands over bodies of 45 Palestinians after Hamas...
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) -- Israel handed over the bodies of 45 Palestinia...
Why are some local governments in Japan distributing ri...
Toru Yamano, chairperson of Japan's Central Union of Agricultural Cooperatives (...
Nearly 80% of hikers anxious about bears as autumn colo...
The season for autumn foliage has arrived across Japan, bringing with it an incr...
Japan PM Takaichi vows to make robust economy via spend...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi vowed Tuesday to boost investment...
Mayors pledge coordinated climate action ahead of UN co...
SAO PAULO (AP) -- Just days ahead of the U.N. climate conference to be held in B...
Editorial: Japan must urgently reduce teachers' workloa...
The heavy workload of Japan's teachers has once again come into sharp focus. Imm...
Japan's Narita airport opens unmanned souvenir shop wit...
CHIBA (Kyodo) -- A cat-like robot has started selling unattended souvenirs at Na...
OpenAI and Amazon sign $38 billion deal for AI computin...
SEATTLE (AP) -- OpenAI and Amazon have signed a $38 billion deal that enables th...
Tokyo, western Japan experience northerly winds signali...
The first northerly wind, signaling the start of winter, blew in Tokyo and parts...
Shares in Asia advance, led by tech stocks, after anoth...
BANGKOK (AP) -- Shares advanced Monday in Asia, with South Korea's market leadin...
Editorial: Japan needs blueprint for stable rice produc...
As Japan faces soaring rice prices, the country needs an agricultural policy pro...
5-year-old boy dies after being hit by car while crossi...
A 5-year-old boy was hit and killed by a car on a road in Chizu town, Tottori Pr...
Woman found dead in Akita mountains; bear attack suspected
The body of a 79-year-old woman who appears to have been attacked by a bear was ...
Mayor of Japan town with many foreigners perplexed by r...
OIZUMI, Gunma -- Across Japan, more people are taking a critical view of foreign...
Golf: British Open champ Yamashita wins 2nd LPGA title ...
KUALA LUMPUR (Kyodo) -- Japan's Miyu Yamashita won her second title on the U.S. ...
Realistic beetle larva jellies become surprise hit for ...
NAGOYA -- Beetle larvae-shaped jellies? When the idea was first pitched at a mee...
