Actress Ryoko Hirosue will take a break from showbiz after being diagnosed with bipolar disorder and hyperthyroidism, her agency said Friday. Her agency said on its website that Hirosue, 45, has been ...

Golden Week holiday period gets into full swing Saturday, but inflation and hotel prices sent soaring by record inbound tourism have left domestic travelers less eager to pack their bags.

All four major boxing junior featherweight belts sat in front of the combatants on Thursday, but Ramon Cardenas wouldn't look at them “because they're not mine yet.” He hopes to take those belts from ...

The Tokushima District Public Prosecutors Office has indicted a 45-year-old man over the murder of a 37-year-old woman whose body was found partially buried on a riverbank in Naka town, Tokushima ...

Yoshinobu Yamamoto allowed only one hit through six scoreless innings, Mookie Betts hit a home run and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Atlanta Braves 2-1 on Friday night for their sixth consecutive ...

A federal judge on Friday blocked a White House executive order targeting an elite law firm, dealing a setback to President Donald Trump’s campaign of retribution against the legal profession. U.S.

Federal investigators have launched a probe after two flights aborted landings at Reagan Washington National Airport on Thursday because of the presence of a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter that was ...

Voting began on Saturday in Australia's national election that polls show will likely favor Labor Prime Minister Anthony Albanese over conservative challenger Peter Dutton, with voter appetite for ...

Kevin De Bruyne scored and gave Manchester City a crucial but barely deserved 1-0 win over Wolverhampton Wanderers and a lift into third place in the Premier League on Friday. The Belgian is leaving ...

As rice prices continue to rise, rice thefts have been occurring in Ibaraki and Chiba prefectures. Police said 12 cases, totaling approximately 2.5 tons, were stolen in April. According to police, ...

The Tachikawa branch of the Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office has indicted a 23-year-old Korean student for assault after she attacked eight students with a hammer during a class at Hosei ...

Japan Airlines Co. said Friday its revenues rose 11.6 percent from the year before to 1.84 trillion yen in the fiscal year ended March, a record high since its relisting in 2012, boosted by robust ...