Japanese retail giant Seven & i Holdings is still mulling a takeover bid by a Canadian convenience store giant. An executive ...

Japanese retail giant Seven & i Holdings says its net profit plunged in the nine months through November of last year. The ...

US President Joe Biden has pledged to do everything at a federal level to help contain the Los Angeles wildfires. He said, "The worst fire has ever hit Los Angeles, ever." ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says about 4,000 North Korean soldiers so far have been killed or wounded while ...

Former US President Jimmy Carter's legacy as a public servant, peacemaker, and humanitarian was celebrated on Thursday at a ...

Authorities in Los Angeles have ordered the evacuation of hundreds of thousands of people in the face of ravaging wildfires ...

Japan's water supply has become increasingly prone to leakage. The problem has been traced to ageing pipes and damage from natural disasters. Moving to plug the holes, system operators are drawing on ...

More than 100 runners, wishing to be this year's "lucky men," have competed in an early morning race at a shrine in western Japan.

Former Japanese Prime Minister Suga Yoshihide has said it is important to build close ties between Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru and incoming US President Donald Trump in order to bolster the ...

Players in vibrant traditional attire revived the ancient ball game of kemari as part of a New Year ritual at Kyoto’s ...

Russia has expressed caution about US President-elect Donald Trump's remark that the United States wants to acquire the autonomous Danish territory of Greenland.

Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has suggested holding talks on Greenland with US President-elect Donald Trump. Frederiksen said she believes they will have a good dialogue about the Danish ...