Regarding disinformation and misinformation spread on social media during elections, the Internal Affairs and Communications Ministry has compiled draft guidelines to outline the countermeasures it ...

Nintendo game creator Shigeru Miyamoto was among eight people chosen to receive the Order of Culture for fiscal 2026, the government announced Friday.

Daiki Kajiwara won gold in men’s singles wheelchair badminton WH2 class after beating South Korea’s Yu Sooyoung, marking his 200th consecutive victory in international matches, at the Aichi-Nagoya ...

Brazilian Senator Flavio Bolsonaro and President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva are about even heading to Sunday’s election runoff, a Datafolha poll showed on Thursday.

Chinese fast-fashion giant Shein 0625.HK has agreed to pay $100 million to settle an investigation by the US Federal Trade Commission over delivery delays and other customer complaints, a source with ...

The discovery of two serious flaws in PHP this week set off a global scramble to keep websites safe from hackers, showing just how critical the three-decade-old open-source programming language is to ...

An earthquake ofmagnitude 7 struck China’s southwestern region of Tibet at around 10:33 p.m. (1433 GMT) on Thursday, killing 16 people and injuring 32 others, state news agency Xinhua reported, citing ...

The US Defense Department has designated Chinese-funded cultural centers on university campuses known as Confucius Institutes as a threat to US national security, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said ...

US consumer sentiment edged down to near a record low in October as rising prices because of the Middle East conflict soured households’ views of the economy on the doorstep of midterm congressional ...

Typhoon Champi swept past Taiwan on Saturday, killing 1 person and injuring more than 500, downing trees and severing power, as it continued to weaken and head north towards the Chinese coast though ...

A first tanker carrying Russian diesel to the United States under a new import agreement has set sail, the Kremlin said Friday, two weeks after U.S. President Donald Trump said he struck a deal with ...

A newly opened visitor center dedicated to the historic Tatsuta Kodo road connecting Nara and Osaka is drawing crowds keen to discover the area’s rich history and culture.