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Lebanese neighbors of embattled former Nissan chief Carlos Ghosn have welcomed his sudden return from Japan, but anti-government protesters accused the ex-tycoon of belonging to a corrupt elite. Meanwhile, Lebanon's General Directorate of General Security said Ghosn entered the country legally and will not face ...
Pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong held hands and formed human chains across the city on Tuesday, as they carried their monthslong movement and its demands into 2020 with midnight countdown rallies and a massive march planned for New Year's Day. The financial hub has been ...
Kazuto Ioka delivered a master class in his successful WBO super flyweight title defense on Tuesday, while compatriot Kosei Tanaka retained his WBO flyweight title by knockout. Ioka made light of Jeyvier Cintron's 12-cm reach advantage to move in and batter his opponent's body from ...
Kazuto Ioka delivered a master class in his successful WBO super flyweight title defense on Tuesday, while compatriot Kosei Tanaka retained his WBO flyweight title by knockout. Ioka made light of Jeyvier Cintron's 12-cm reach advantage to move in and batter his opponent's body from ...
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe answers questions in brief, on-the-spot interviews with beat reporters far less frequently than before, according to journalists who have intensively covered the country's longest-serving prime minister. Abe markedly changed the way he presents himself to the media from his first to ...
The Olympic year should provide us with a chance to reflect on the state of the nation and how we must respond to the multitude of challenges it faces.
The outcome of the U.S. presidential election will have profound implications for Japan and the rest of the world.
The U.S. presidential election will end in a tie and other educated guesses.
The year, and the decade, will be fraught with difficulties for the economic powerhouse.
Hypersonic missiles are just another cog in the strategy of nuclear deterrence.
Vissel Kobe's Lukas Podolski is attracting strong interest from MLS side Chicago Fire and Polish top-division side Gornik Zabrze, the online edition of Kolner Stadt-Anzeiger reported Monday. The former Germany World Cup winner, 34, is also being linked with Monterrey of Mexico and Flamengo of ...
Japan's Olympians intend to take the nation by storm with their best-ever results at the 2020 Tokyo Games this summer. The Japanese Olympic Committee has hammered out a goal of 30 gold medals, nearly doubling its previous record, at the world's biggest sporting extravaganza. The ...
Trade tension between the United States and China is casting a shadow over the livelihoods of foreign nationals living in Izumo, Shimane Prefecture, with dwindling employment opportunities and linguistic barriers forcing them to pack up and leave. In 2018, the prefecture's foreign population experienced the ...
At present, no prisons or detention facilities have a shortage of capacity, and the occupancy rate stands at slightly below 60 percent of overall national capacity.
China is investigating an outbreak of atypical pneumonia that is suspected of being linked to severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), the flu-like virus that killed hundreds of people in the early 2000s, state media reported Tuesday. A team of experts from the National Health Commission ...
South Korean prosecutors indicted former Justice Minister Cho Kuk on Tuesday on a dozen charges including bribery, two months after he resigned over a scandal involving family investment and university admissions for his children. The accusations are a setback for President Moon Jae-in after the ...
Tesla Inc. is about to find out whether the second time is the charm for Elon Musk making bold predictions about how many cars the company can build and sell. The electric carmaker handed over the first 15 Model 3 sedans assembled at its new ...
Manufacturing activity in China expanded for a second straight month in December as seasonal demand and signs of progress in trade talks with Washington boosted factories' output and order books. China's official Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) was unchanged at 50.2 in December from November, the ...
The deal eliminates or lowers tariffs on $7.2 billion worth of U.S. exports and puts American farmers on level ground with competitors from Australia and Canada.
Thirty apprentice prison officers in the eastern United States will be fired for making a Nazi salute in a group photo, the state governor said Monday. West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice condemned the photo "in the strongest possible terms" and in a statement said, "This ...
