A Ukrainian defense ministry spokesperson has criticized Russia's unilateral announcement of a three-day truce from Thursday ...

After Japan pulled out of World War II, Japanese civilians living on present-day Sakhalin got caught up in 7 days of bloody ...

Whooping cough cases are continuing to surge in Japan. The Japan Institute for Health Security says medical institutions ...

In Major League Baseball, Ohtani Shohei's 10th homer of the season was not enough to get the Los Angeles Dodgers over the ...

China's electric vehicle giant BYD is going after a new market in Japan. It plans to release a mini EV that will compete in a ...

A Venus explorer launched by the former Soviet Union over 50 years ago that failed to reach the planet is expected to reenter ...

It's earnings season on the Tokyo Stock Exchange and scores of companies are releasing results for the year ended in March ...

China's central bank says it will cut its key short-term interest rate amid trade friction with the US. The People's Bank of ...

North Korea's state-run television station says the country's leader Kim Jong Un has instructed enterprises to increase their ...

Cardinals of the Roman Catholic Church will soon start the conclave to choose the next pope. Voting will begin on Wednesday.

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Trade Representative Jamieson Greer will head the US side. Bessent says the ...

Pakistan's Foreign Ministry has condemned strikes by India's air force on sites in Pakistani-controlled Kashmir and the ...