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Japan confirmed 123,100 new COVID-19 cases Saturday, a decrease of nearly 57,000 from a week earlier. The number of patients...

The Yomiuri Shimbun 12:48 JST, September 3, 2022 Tokyo Yakult Swallows slugger Munetaka Murakami became the youngest player...

Japan confirmed 128,728 new coronavirus cases Friday, down by around 64,000 from a week before. The number of severely ill...

The operator of the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant, which suffered core meltdowns in 2011, is considering a new...

Japanese lawmakers and Taiwan’s government have agreed to begin talks on how to evacuate Japan’s citizens in the event of...

A facility in Kanagawa Prefecture for people with mental disabilities tried to cover up caretaker abuse of a resident last...

The toll of extreme flooding on Pakistan’s food security is becoming apparent: large swathes of farmland under water, crops and...

Russia's state energy giant Gazprom is suspending its supply of gas to Germany and France. Russian state-run media say the...

City’s attempt to protect residents from wild animals ends up sending one of them to the hospital. On Monday afternoon,...

August 30, 2022 TOKYO – Many foreign students have returned to their Japanese universities for the first time in two...