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Japan to promote domestic AI development for national s...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The Japanese government will specify the need to promote domest...
Trump warns Russia he may send Ukraine long-range Tomah...
ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE (AP) -- President Donald Trump on Sunday warned Russia that...
Tokyo day care worker hit head of child who was relucta...
TOKYO -- A day care worker in the Japanese capital's Shinjuku Ward reportedly hi...
JR East cuts idol group tune at bullet train stations a...
TOKYO -- East Japan Railway Co. (JR East) has stopped using a number by popular ...
Another typhoon passing through Izu island chain south ...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- A powerful typhoon was passing through the Izu island chain sou...
Editorial: Review of Osaka Expo's legacy needed as glob...
Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan, ends on Oct. 13 after half a year. As the Expo e...
Chinese coast guard rams and damages a Philippine vesse...
MANILA, Philippines (AP) -- Chinese coast guard ships used powerful water cannon...
Golf: Katsu holds head high after missing 1st US LPGA t...
SHANGHAI (Kyodo) -- Japan's Minami Katsu took positives from her runner-up finis...
Easy Japanese news in translation: Beautiful harvest mo...
A beautiful harvest moon, or "chushu no meigetsu" in Japanese, could be seen acr...
First 7 hostages freed as part of Gaza ceasefire are in...
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) -- Hamas released seven hostages on Monday, the f...
Japan sets new record for latest-ever extremely hot day
Japan's record for the latest date temperatures have reached 35 C or higher was ...
Mount Fuji sees drop in stranded climbers after tougher...
The number of people getting stranded on Mount Fuji while climbing from the Shiz...
Hachioji expands SOS network after special-needs teen's...
The municipal government of Hachioji in western Tokyo has expanded its SOS Netwo...
Heavy rain in Mexico sets off floods and landslides, ki...
POZA RICA, Mexico (AP) -- Some people in the low-lying working class neighborhoo...
Osaka Expo draws over 25 mil visitors ahead of closing ...
The World Exposition in Osaka has attracted more than 25 million visitors, accor...
Japan's Himawari-9 weather satellite hit by glitch disr...
Japan's weather agency said Sunday that a glitch affecting its Himawari-9 meteor...
