Fireworks explode over the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge during New Year’s celebrations in Sydney, Australia.

The Yomiuri Shimbun featured Hiroko Osaki, a tech-savvy elderly woman who lived alone in Nerima Ward, Tokyo. When Osaki died ...

New Year's Eve celebrations and fireworks around the world are ringing in 2025, as New York City's Times Square gears up for ...

A pick up in U.S. stock-index futures are helping European bourses to finish the year on the front foot, though the improvement in Wall Street sentiment came too late for Asia. Trading is thin, with ...

Japan can now convey its requests to the United States to discuss issues regarding the U.S.'s possible use of nuclear weapons.

Cocoa and coffee are poised to close 2024 as the biggest gainers among commodities for a second year on a global supply ...

In late 2024, Maserati engaged with customers and enthusiasts throughout the globe to carve its 110-year history milestone.

China and Japan have stepped up engagement in recent months, but analysts say the trajectory of relations will largely come ...

Trading is set to resume in Tokyo on Jan. 6, as markets will stay closed for the rest of the week for the New Year holidays ...

Russia and Japan have never signed an official peace treaty to end the second world war because of a dispute over the Kuril Islands. The Soviet army seized the Kurils at the end of the war in 1945 and ...

The year-end balance of bank notes in circulation in Japan is estimated at ¥124,077.8 billion in 2024, falling for the second ...

The 18-year-old Chennai lad Gukesh was considered a chess prodigy and he proved his high rating and lived up to the ...