Among the factors driving equity market swings recently and since summer, monetary policy – and very recently, the fear of a ...

The PlayStation 2 celebrates its 25th anniversary in the UK this week, as we pay tribute to its best and most persistent video games.

Takaichi, a staunch conservative who supports Japan’s traditional gender and paternalistic values, may not break the taboo.

Japan’s first woman prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, now faces a symbolic test: whether to enter the male-only sumo ring to ...

The winner of the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament that ends Sunday will be presented with the Prime Minister's Cup. Some of her ...

Sanae Takaichi made history in October when she became Japan's first woman to serve as prime minister. Now she faces another potential milestone: whether to challenge the long-standing prohibition ...

Rep Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia, a loyal supporter-turned-critic of President Donald Trump who faced his political retribution if she sought reelection, said Friday she is resigning from ...

Japanese human rights lawyer Yoshihito Kawakami next to the portrait of Nepali migrant worker who died in police custody in ...

Japan’s global exports gained 3.7% in October from a year ago, while imports from the world edged up 0.6%, according to government data. Data released Friday by the Finance Ministry show exports ...

Okamoto, 29, is a six-time NPB All-Star best known for his power − hitting at least 30 home runs in six consecutive seasons ...