ULAANBAATAR (Kyodo) -- Under bright lights at Mongolia's national stadium in Ulaanbaatar, Namsraijav Batsuuri grapples fiercely to defend his title in a traditional wrestling competition that is part ...

Released on October 2, Ghost of Yotei is quickly garnering praise from Japanese gamers who are busy exploring Sucker Punch’s depiction of 1600s Japan. Its choice of setting, picturesque scenery, and ...

A senior Japanese football executive’s conviction in France for viewing AI-generated child abuse images has triggered a wave of national soul-searching and renewed demands for Japan to close legal ...

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Japan coach Hajime Moriyasu hailed his World Cup-bound team's in-form strikers after Koki Ogawa and Ayase Ueda scored on Friday to rescue a 2-2 home friendly draw with Paraguay. Feyenoord's Ueda got a ...

Tokyo | Japan’s salarymen are bracing for a grim weekend after a cyberattack on Asahi Group Holdings left beer taps throughout the country in danger of running dry. The Japanese brewer confirmed that ...

International students have become a familiar sight in Japan, staffing convenience stores and restaurants in cities nationwide. Yet, the personal stories behind their journeys—the hardships, small ...

The re-imposition of United Nations sanctions could prompt more Iranian citizens to leave their country. An agency in Tehran files visa applications on behalf of clients eager to move abroad.

Afghans around the world are despairing at being unable to reach their loved ones at home after a Taliban-enforced internet blackout took effect on Monday. Internet connection in Afghanistan is now ...

The Japanese Yen weakened sharply in reaction to Sanae Takaichi’s election as the leader of Japan's ruling LDP. Japan's Nikkei 225 rallies to a fresh record high amid stimulus hopes and further weighs ...

Megumi Takezawa knows exactly what she wants: a three-bedroom apartment of at least 70 square meters, built to withstand earthquakes, in a safe neighborhood within commuting distance of central Tokyo ...

The Maruti Jimny, debuting at the New Delhi Auto Expo 2023 and launched in India on June 7, 2023, has emerged as the second most exported vehicle made in India. This rugged, body-on-frame 4x4 SUV is ...