Pickleball, a sport often called a miniature version of tennis, has gained so much in popularity in Japan that the country ...

Sendai residents have bragging rights to living in the most comfortable city in Japan, as government statistics support their ...

BEIJING—Chinese AI startup Moonshot ‌on Friday unveiled Kimi K3, a 2.8 trillion-parameter model that it said ⁠is the world’s largest open-weight ⁠AI system and delivers performance approaching U.S.

OSAKA--A major hospital here suspended routine medical services after a ransomware cyberattack shut down the facility’s electronic medical record system, officials said on Oct. 31. Osaka General ...

SEOUL—South Korea’s spy agency said Wednesday that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy ’s recent revelation of a supposedly secret transfer of two North Korean prisoners of war to the South was ...

SEOUL--When Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang ‌makes his second visit to South Korea in just seven months this ⁠week, it won’t be only to ⁠meet top memory chip and robotics executives, but to throw the first ...

In a world first, Toyota Motor Corp. entered a race with a vehicle propelled by a superconducting motor that leverages the ultra-cold nature of liquid hydrogen fuel. The GR Corolla debuted at the ...

Japan’s government issued a warning Friday for increased vigilance against cyberattacks, which are rising in number and becoming more sophisticated. The National Cybersecurity Office, which was set up ...

When tsunami alerts went out across a wide area of Japan on July 30, many foreign tourists were left in the dark to the threat and the recommended course of action due to the language barrier. Eugénie ...

Japan has ⁠started its first nationwide survey ⁠of animal cafes amid concerns over animal welfare, hygiene and public health, a government official said, bringing greater scrutiny ⁠to the popular but ...

The number of COVID-19 deaths plummeted by 40 percent in 2025 from the previous year, but the infectious disease still killed around 21,000 senior citizens. The death toll from COVID-19 has declined ...

SEOUL—North Korea on Monday fired multiple ballistic missiles toward its eastern waters, South Korea’s military said, adding ...