Belgium reached the semifinals of the Davis Cup after winning both singles matches against France in Bologna, where fans have been denied star power following injured Carlos Alcaraz's late withdrawal.

Naomi Osaka has withdrawn from the ASB Classic in Auckland, New Zealand in January to instead play for Japan in the United Cup. The four-time major winner had agreed in September to start her 2026 ...

Pop legend Paul McCartney will release a silent music track next month as part of a silent album to protest UK copyright law changes that would give exemptions to tech firms. Other artists such as ...

The December lineup for “Saturday Night Live” now includes Ariana Grande as host on Dec 20, with Cher returning as musical guest for the first time in nearly 40 years. It's Grande's third time hosting ...

Hyogo prefectural police have arrested a 56-year-old doctor on suspicion of committing an indecent act on a hospitalized female patient. According to police, Takatsugu Ono, a gastroenterological ...

Usually when you come across the traditional Japanese dessert called dorayaki, they’re round, looking like two little pancakes with a layer of anko (sweet red bean paste) sandwiched between them.

A small plane crashed in Fukuoka Prefecture in southwestern Japan Tuesday, with police finding three people dead near wreckage in a mountainous area. The wreckage, found near a village on the border ...

A research team at Sophia University in Tokyo has released an online "Bear Encounter AI Prediction Map" that estimates the likelihood of human-bear contact in 19 regions, aiming to reduce the ...

Big tech platforms, including TikTok and Netflix, are all looking to add video podcasts to their content, a rapidly growing format that attracts a young audience prized by advertisers and where ...

Japan has decided to extend an emergency grant totaling $4 million to Jamaica, Cuba and Haiti, where Hurricane Melissa left a trail of destruction in late October, the Foreign Ministry said Tuesday.

Beijing on Tuesday vowed to "protect the safety" of foreigners in China after Tokyo warned Japanese visitors to be careful in the country amid a diplomatic row. The spat between China and Japan was ...

U.S. President Donald Trump insisted on Tuesday that Mohammed bin Salman knew nothing about the 2018 killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi by Saudi agents, offering a fierce defense of the visiting ...