Israeli Ambassador to Japan Gilad Cohen urged expanding cooperation between Israel and Japan in such areas as artificial intelligence and cybersecurity in an interview with The Yomiuri Shimbun in ...

Andy Burnham was ⁠confirmed as the ⁠new leader of Britain’s governing Labour Party ⁠on Friday, replacing Keir Starmer.

The World Cup final between Argentina and Spain on Sunday will be refereed by Slavko Vinčić of Slovenia, two years after he was in charge of a Champions League final.

Ensuring the safety of buses used for out-of-town trips by junior high and high school clubs has become a major issue since a bus carrying members of a high school soft tennis club crashed this spring ...

The National Council on Social Security has broadly agreed on the introduction of an income-linked cash benefit system, but question marks remain over precisely who will receive the handouts and how ...

The Japan Meteorological Agency issued record-breaking short-term heavy rain information in Ota, Gunma Prefecture, which the agency determined to have received about 100 millimeters of rain in the ...

A landslide Friday in the southwestern Chinese city of Chongqing buried some residential buildings, trapping an undetermined number of people, state media reported.

Asian shares skidded Friday, with Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 losing 4% as heavy selling of computer chipmakers and other AI-related shares dragged markets lower.

Japan’s parliament on Friday enacted a bill to prevent the unauthorized sales of domestically developed agricultural products overseas.

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday cast Beijing as the champion of a new global AI order, using China’s premier tech conference to promote open-source technology and challenge U.S. influence over ...

The U.K. government has nationalized British Steel to protect the nation’s steelmaking capacity after the company’s Chinese owners moved to shut the plant’s blast furnaces.

A female Ukrainian student at Kyushu University is working hard for the future of her home country, interviewing people who fled to Japan to escape the Russian aggression, and reporting on the ...