Ukrainian sensation Aonishiki clinched his maiden elite-level championship and virtually guaranteed his promotion to ozeki ...

The Group of 20 economies will end their first summit in South Africa on Sunday, barely safeguarding the relevance of a ...

Facing closure with only nine new enrollees, the town-run Niseko High School here has remarkably turned its fortunes around ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and her British counterpart, Keir Starmer, on Saturday agreed to continue bilateral ...

Front runner Onosato withdrew with an injury from the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament's final day of competition Sunday, handing ...

Ukraine has retained its reputation as a deaf sports powerhouse at this year's Tokyo Deaflympics, even as Russia's ongoing ...

United Nations climate talks in Brazil reached a subdued agreement Saturday that pledged more funding for countries to adapt ...

The stately main reading room of a Kobe University library that survived World War II as well as the 1995 Great Hanshin ...

Sometimes this was expressed as out-and-out adulation and other times as a bitter denial of any connection whatsoever, and ...

Enjoy the Mainichi Shimbun's "spot the difference" puzzle. The rules are simple: find the seven differences between the two ...

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's remarks on a Taiwan contingency have irked China, casting a shadow over prospects for new ...