Japan’s Emperor Naruhito and his family are waving to a crowd of flag-waving New Year’s well-wishers gathered at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo.

Japan's draft defense budget was set at a record 9.04 trillion yen ($58 billion) for fiscal 2026, the government said Friday, ...

The central Japanese prefecture of Mie is considering reinstating a rule requiring its employees to hold Japanese nationality ...

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung will meet with Chinese leader Xi Jinping during his inaugural state visit to the world’s ...

Becca Tilley revealed that her December proposal to Haley Kiyoko had an unintentional connection to one of her fiancée’s ...

When the leaders of China, Japan, and South Korea last met, in May 2024, observers viewed the meeting with a sense of relief. Japan and South Korea were emerging from one of the darkest periods in ...

Seoul: South Korean President Lee Jae-myung will visit China on the invitation of counterpart Xi Jinping from Sunday to ...

Outside of two season-altering injuries in the second half to star outfielder Kyle Tucker, the Chicago Cubs stayed remarkably ...

Russia and China have conducted 10 joint air patrols with bombers so far, demonstrating their military capabilities.

The Chicago Cubs have signed former Minnesota Twins first baseman Tyler Austin to a one-year, $1.25 million deal, according ...

State lawmakers Steve Bennett, Marc Berman and Tom Umberg celebrate the passage of new legislation to protect consumers and ...

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