Tag: Japan

A Japanese woman has died from a tick-borne virus after being bitten by a stray cat in what is possibly ...

Justin Bieber has cancelled the rest of his Purpose World Tour because of “unforeseen circumstances”, his publicist has said. The ...

Speculation intensified Tuesday that North Korea is preparing another missile launch to coincide with a military anniversary, just weeks after ...

Japan aims to cut suicides by 30 percent over 10 years, with the government Tuesday approving a plan which seeks ...

India's stock markets hit record highs on Tuesday with the National Stock Exchange's much-watched Nifty index breaking the psychological 10,000 ...

The 23-year-old Canadian superstar -- who in recent years has been as known for off-stage antics as for his music ...

Chinese players dominated first round matches on Monday at the hard court WTA Jiangxi Open in the city of Nanchang, ...

A US surveillance plane was forced to take evasive action after two Chinese fighters intercepted it over the East China ...

Japan Monday marked three years before the 2020 Tokyo Olympics with celebrations and fanfare -- even as organisers struggle to ...

The global economic recovery is on firmer footing as improving growth in China, Europe and Japan offset downward revisions for ...

After tightening monetary policy last month for the second time this year, the US central bank is expected to pause ...

Lava-like rocks believed to be melted nuclear fuel have been spotted inside Japan's stricken Fukushima reactor by an underwater robot, ...

Canadian pop star Justin Bieber has been banned from performing in China, according to Beijing’s Culture Bureau. In a statement, ...

Justin Bieber is not welcome to perform in China because of his "bad behaviour", Beijing authorities have said, after the ...

The operator of Japan's stricken Fukushima nuclear plant said Friday it is using an underwater robot in a renewed attempt ...

The suicide of a 23-year-old worker on Tokyo's Olympic stadium was due to overwork, his family said, as Japan races ...

For modern Olympic host cities, the twin threats of terrorism and financial ruin constantly loom. But spare a thought for ...

Jordan Spieth produced one of his best major championship efforts to take a share of the lead alongside fellow Americans ...

The United States warned Thursday that a new regional plan to shore up South Sudan's failing peace agreement was the ...

British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson on Thursday shook hands with one of Japan's high-tech robots, a humanoid candidate to carry ...