Police in Tokyo have arrested a 37-year-old man on suspicion of abducting a minor and sexually assaulting her in June. According to police, Kazuhei Tsukui, of unknown occupation, exchanged contact ...

Five years after protests roiled Portland, Oregon, the city known for its history of civil disobedience is again at the center of a political maelstrom as it braces for the arrival of federal troops ...

More than 2 million people across Italy rallied in over 100 cities Friday for a one-day general strike to support the residents of Gaza and a humanitarian aid mission, Italy’s largest union said.

A massive Russian air assault struck several of Ukraine's main gas production facilities, officials said on Friday, in some cases causing critical damage as Ukraine prepares for a new heating season.

Artificial intelligence technology is in an "industrial bubble," Amazon founder Jeff Bezos told a tech conference in Italy on Friday, but the benefits to society will be "immense". "Investors don't ...

Mount Gassan is the tallest of the three sacred mountains in Yamagata Prefecture, known as the Three Mountains of Dewa or Dewa Sanzan, which also includes Mount Haguro and Mount Yudono. It stands at 1 ...

Definitely used Google translate on the cheap. Learn how to buy a home in Japan, including market trends, property buying procedures, financing, and currently available properties. The webinar will be ...

A damaging cyberattack on Japanese beer giant Asahi this week has halted shipments from its breweries and there is no resumption in sight, the company warned Friday, fueling fears of shortages. Asahi ...

The Japanese and U.S. governments are arranging for President Donald Trump to visit Japan for talks with the country's new prime minister, diplomatic sources said Thursday. At their planned summit, ...

President Donald Trump has declared drug cartels to be unlawful combatants and says the United States is now in a “non-international armed conflict,” according to a Trump administration memo obtained ...

OpenAI could now be the world's most valuable startup, ahead of Elon Musk's SpaceX and TikTok's parent company ByteDance, after a secondary stock sale designed to retain employees at the ChatGPT maker ...

Shutdowns of the federal government usually don't leave much economic damage. But the one that started Wednesday looks riskier, not least because President Donald Trump is threatening to use the ...