After never reaching the World Cup prior to 1998, Japan has now qualified for eight tournaments and become one of Asia's preeminent sides in soccer. Spurred on by co-hosting the 2002 edition alongside ...

Letsile Tebogo stepped on to the track alongside his teammates, bearing the weight of a nation and a continent on his ...

According to the Indian government’s own data, its economy has now achieved a gross domestic product of $4.18 trillion, narrowly surpassing that of Japan. It also now exceeds the U.S. state of ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Japan’s Cabinet approved a record $58-billion defense budget, a dramatic shift from its postwar pacifist ...

TOKYO, Jan 7 (Reuters) - Japan called China's ban on dual-use exports for its military "absolutely unacceptable" on Wednesday, amid a looming threat of broader curbs on vital rare earths in an ...

The World Athletics Indoor Tour Gold season kicked off in style with a world record and a world best in Boston.

WSJ Tokyo Bureau Chief Jason Douglas explains how Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s summit with President Trump secured a new ‘golden age’ for the U.S.-Japanese alliance. Photo: Kim Kyung-Hoon/Reuters ...

ODATE, Japan — Before students can come out to play at his school, Yoji Hikage has to give the all clear. Hikage, a kindergarten principal in Japan’s Akita prefecture, has been on patrol every day ...

Fiona Hill warned in 2019 of a “strange swap agreement” involving Venezuela and Ukraine. Seven years later, here we are. The U.S. invasion of Venezuela late last Friday shocked the world for many ...

For nearly three decades, China was seen by Washington as an essential economic partner from which it could benefit, destined to prosper within the US-dominated international capitalist order.