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Former Japan forward Kazuyoshi Miura set the oldest appearance record in the J.League third division at 59 years, eight ...

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President Donald Trump said Friday that Stephen Miller was replacing Susie Wiles as White House chief of staff, installing as ...

Officials across Europe reported a fresh slew of bomb threats against multiple flights on Friday, following a string of ...

International Criminal Court President Tomoko Akane met Friday with a cross-party delegation of Japanese lawmakers and called ...

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says his government is seeking specific guarantees from Western allies on how postwar ...

Japan's Mone Chiba came top in the women's short program before Kao Miura also sat first with his performance in the men's ...