The Japanese cabinet on Friday approved a record 8.7 trillion yen defense budget for 2025 as Japan accelerates building up ...

The Tokyo District Court on Friday sentenced the former president and CEO of Olympus to 10 months in prison, suspended for three years, after convicting him of receiving illegal drugs. The prosecution ...

A man died after he was found collapsed outside an apartment building in Tokorozawa, Saitama Prefecture, on Thursday night. Police said the man, who was in his late 20s or early 30s, had been stabbed, ...

A majority of South Korea's parliament voted on Friday to impeach acting president Han Duck-soo. Prime Minister Han has been ...

South Korea's spy agency said Friday it had confirmed that a North Korean soldier sent to back Russia's war against Ukraine ...

North Korean troops are suffering heavy losses in the fighting in Russia's Kursk region and facing logistical difficulties as ...

Australian firefighters said Friday they were fighting to control a bushfire racing through a national park that has consumed ...

LeBron James is going to have to make room for the NFL. Wednesday's doubleheader on Netflix set records as the most-streamed ...

The number of influenza patients reported in Tokyo in the week ending Dec 22 has doubled from the previous week, exceeding the warning level, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government said Friday. The ...

Bruno Fernandes was sent off as Manchester United crashed to an embarrassing 2-0 defeat at lowly Wolves, while Erling Haaland ...

Organizers said Friday that two Sydney to Hobart sailors have died at sea amid wild weather conditions that forced line ...

Nippon Steel said on Thursday it has extended the closing period for its $15 billion purchase of U.S. Steel, expressing ...