The Japanese government is considering resuming intake of foreign meal preparation workers for medical and welfare facilities ...

Three in 10 households in Japan raising young children are dissatisfied with their mealtime environment, according to a ...

Yoshinobu Yamamoto made an early exit Monday as the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 7-4 to take a 2-0 l ...

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Suntory Spirits, Asahi Breweries, Kirin Brewery and Sapporo Breweries -- suspected of doing that promoted the (JFTC) to raid ...

BEIJING (Kyodo) -- North Korea test-fired a tactical ballistic missile on Monday "to confirm the success in the research for ...

An exhibition organized by Studio Ghibli, known for works by anime director Hayao Miyazaki, has opened at a museum in Kyoto, ...

A sushi expo in New York, touted to be the biggest of its kind in the United States, drew many Japanese-food fans and ...

Myaku, the official mascot of Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, will return to the front entrance of Osaka City Hall on Oct. 13 fo ...

Asian shares were mixed and oil prices fell about $1.50 a barrel Monday as U.S. President Donald Trump's plan to purchase ...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- U.S. President Donald Trump said Sunday that Russia and Ukraine had agreed to an "energy ceasefire" in the ...

A projectile struck a passenger terminal at the international airport in Riyadh on Sunday, a day after a missile hit the same ...