On Tuesday, Sanae Takaichi, 64, won election as Japan’s prime minister, the first woman to do so in the nation’s history.

Sanae Takaichi is the first woman chosen to serve as Japan's prime minister. She favors a strong military, a strong economy — ...

Japan ranks low in gender equality among developed nations. The first woman to lead the country is an ultraconservative who ...

John Fogerty has said that CCR’s classic rock hit “Bad Moon Rising” was inspired by a scene in the 1941 film The Devil And Daniel Webster (above), about a farmer sells his soul to the devil in ...

A woman in her 70s was fatally stabbed at an apartment on Tuesday in the suburbs of Tokyo, police said, with a man arrested near the scene soon afterward. The suspect, Kota Kuwano, a 40-year-old ...

Tokyo, Oct. 1 (Jiji Press)--A 76-year-old woman was stabbed at an apartment in Machida, Tokyo, on Tuesday evening and died shortly after being transported to hospital. Officers from Tokyo's ...

A 76-year-old woman who was stabbed at an apartment in Machida, Tokyo, on Tuesday evening died shortly after she was transported to a hospital. Officers from Tokyo's Metropolitan Police Department ...

Kenyans step up hunt for medals at Africa Zone Three swimming championship ...

Kenya's Beatrice Chebet and Faith Kipyegon secured gold and silver respectively in the women's 5,000m at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo Kenya is toasting a golden generation of female ...

In 1973, one of the biggest rock bands in the world took a huge gamble by replacing their lead singer with a complete unknown. The band was Deep Purple. The outgoing singer was Ian Gillan. And the raw ...