A two-run lead was starting to slip away from the Los Angeles Dodgers in the ninth inning -- along with their chance to force ...

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While the Japanese public's expectations for Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, who advocates stricter regulations on foreign ...

The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum decided Saturday at its summit in South Korea that Japan will chair APEC ...

With Beijing wary about how new Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, known as a China hawk, will handle policies t ...

Local governments in Japan receive a flood of email inquiries from the national and prefectural governments every day. In a ...

The mayor of a seaside city southwest of Tokyo who was accused of falsifying her educational background lost her job Friday ...

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Japan's ruling and opposition parties agreed Friday to end the provisional gasoline tax rate at year-end but left unresolved ...

New Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Friday conveyed Japan's concerns to President Xi Jinping over Chinese coast guar ...

A crowd of people with umbrellas filled the streets of Tokyo's Shibuya district in the drizzling rain Friday as police ...