Shohei Ohtani won't pitch for Japan in the World Baseball Classic in March. Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts says Ohtani has decided to focus solely on being the designated hitter for his ...

Preparing for our trip to Turkey, I was a little anxious. The first major overseas trip for Lynnda and me was to Tokyo, Japan ...

Kevin Westerhold, 51, was arrested on Jan. 27 at his home in Oviedo, Florida, ClickOrlando reported. Westerhold was sought after an incident on Jan. 22 at Windsor Hills Resort, near Disney World, in ...

Demand for private lodgings known as minpaku is on the rise, with approximately 36,000 across Japan at present. A series of ...

Police in Nagoya suspect that a 36-year-old delivery man who claims that he was was stabbed on the street on Dec 28, may have stabbed himself. Police are considering charges against the man for ...

Japan’s Feb. 8 election is increasingly seen as a referendum on Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, who has tied her political future to the vote.

Sushi is enjoying a global boom, but it's a different story back in Japan. Dwindling catches of local fish and intense ...

A team of scientists has replicated one of Thomas Edison's early experiments from his quest to make the lightbulb, but with ...

The spectre of coordinated yen buying by Tokyo and Washington has propped up Japan's currency, but history suggests the ...

Reports that the Federal Reserve Bank of New York had checked in with traders about the yen's exchange rate sparked a surge ...

An official from Syria’s foreign ministry said on Sunday that the interim government insists the Kurdish-led Syrian ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has dissolved the lower house of parliament to pave the way for an early election on Feb. 8.