Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and U.S. President Donald Trump refrained from engaging in detailed discussions about Japan's defense spending during their first summit on Tuesday, but Washington is ...

Shares were mostly higher Wednesday in Asia as Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 index surged more than 2% to another record. U.S. futures were mixed and oil prices were little changed. U.S. President ...

Police in Funabashi City, Chiba Prefecture, have arrested a 32-year-old woman on suspicion of killing a 21-year-old Nepalese man at a hotel. According to police, Mami Asaka, a part-time worker, is ...

An 8-year-old boy was hit by a train and dragged beneath it on Wednesday morning in Fukuoka Prefecture in southwestern Japan, but managed to survive without any major injuries, police said. The train ...

South Korea will welcome U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday with a replica gold crown and award him with the "Grand Order of Mugunghwa", the country's highest decoration, the presidential office ...

Japan's new prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, and U.S. President Donald Trump agreed during their first summit on Tuesday to strengthen the bilateral alliance's deterrence and response capabilities and ...

Vladimir Guerrero Jr blasted a two-run home run as the Toronto Blue Jays bounced back to defeat the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-2 and tie the World Series at two games apiece on Tuesday. Less than 24 hours ...

A judge in Chicago took the rare step Tuesday of ordering a senior U.S. Border Patrol official to brief her every night, an unprecedented bid to impose real-time oversight on the government’s ...

A federal judge in San Francisco on Tuesday indefinitely barred the Trump administration from firing federal employees during the government shutdown, saying that labor unions were likely to prevail ...

Ukraine is ready for peace talks but will not withdraw its troops from additional territory first as Moscow has demanded, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said. In comments to reporters released on ...

Tatsuru Yanagimachi tripled in the decisive run as the SoftBank Hawks came from behind to edge the Hanshin Tigers 2-1 on Tuesday, to lead the Japan Series after bouncing back from an opening game loss ...

The Republican-led U.S. Senate passed legislation on Tuesday that would overturn President Donald Trump's tariffs against Brazil by terminating the national emergency he declared in July in ...