A peek through the music industry’s curtain at the producers who harnessed social media to help their idols go global.

SEOUL―South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said on Tuesday ⁠that AI models are believed to have been used in some recent ...

Three deaths in flooded underpasses in Chiba and Fukushima prefectures have prompted new safety measures, including barriers ...

The lush grasses at Ozegahara, the mountain marshland spanning the borders of Gunma, Fukushima and Niigata prefectures, have ...

Asian shares were mixed on Tuesday and U.S. futures advanced after shares rose to near a record close on Wall Street.

A scientific research organization is warning that using diabetes medications to lose weight poses potential side effects and health risks.

On a recent cold winter’s night, a family here faced off with terrifying house guests--massive ogre-like figures with broad, toothy maws and straw-covered bodies.

All Seven-Eleven outlets in India have closed, reducing the number of countries and territories where the convenience store chain operates to 18.

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Japan finance minister tells Bessent PM Takaichi is not a reflationist ...

HIROSHIMA--Having survived the atomic bomb that flattened his hometown of Hiroshima when he was nine months old, Kunihiko Sakuma has never forgotten the stain it left on him in the eyes of some of his ...

VLADIVOSTOK, Russia--Russia on Tuesday condemned upcoming joint military exercises between Japan, Australia and the United States and said it had formally complained to Tokyo about the deployment of U ...