SEOUL – North Korea is denouncing upcoming joint military drills by U.S. and South Korean forces and warning it could respond ...

Authorities urged residents of Chiba Prefecture to remain alert for landslides and flooding Friday even after emergency warnings were downgraded, as record-breaking rain left at least four people dead ...

Maternal deaths have doubled in the epicenter of Congo’s Ebola outbreak as pregnant women avoid hospitals and medical staff and supplies are diverted to fight the virus. The disruption is leaving ...

Townsville, Australia – Eddie Jones senses Japan is on the cusp of finally winning a test against Australia, with the wily coach confident his team can “make new history” when they meet in Townsville ...

London – Michael Carrick has urged Manchester United to splash the cash to keep pace with its Premier League title rivals. United has spent around £85 million ($114 million) on Andrey Santos, Youri ...

An unusually powerful El Nino is raising the odds that 2026 will surpass 2024 as the world’s hottest year on record, and regardless, 2027 is expected to set a new high, according to a monthly analysis ...

A new name is not in the cards, but the Chicago Bears are still leaning east as the franchise scours for a new stadium site. Chairman George H. McCaskey said rumors of renaming the team as the Indiana ...

U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration is applying a 100% tariff on imports of unmanned aircraft systems and their components in a bid to cut U.S. reliance on foreign supply of drones. The top ...

Vladimir Putin’s first-ever visit to the Northern Territories drew an immediate protest from Tokyo — and raised questions about why the Russian president chose to make the trip now. Within hours of ...

Summer Sonic began in 2000 with two stages, 29 musical acts and more than 15,000 attendees. Twenty-five years later, its ...

The Shinto shrine is regarded by neighboring Asian countries such as South Korea and China as a symbol of Japan’s wartime ...

UTSUNOMIYA, TOCHIGI PREF. – While sorting out items at her late father’s home in Utsunomiya a few years ago, Tomomi Narusawa found a trove of printed materials and handwritten notes left behind by the ...