With the rise of powers in Europe and the United States that put their own country first, support for Africa is on the decline. If the free trade system is further shaken, the impact on this region ...

Heavy rainfall hit the northern part of the Tohoku region, with record precipitation in Akita Prefecture causing flooding ...

A federal judge on Wednesday rejected the Trump administration’s request to unseal grand jury transcripts from Jeffrey ...

Sharp Corp. announced Thursday that it plans to release “Poketomo,” a robot equipped with artificial intelligence enabling it to respond to speech, in November.

Japan has fallen behind in the race to form cooperative ties with African countries for access to their mineral resources, ...

Ltd. announced Thursday that it would shelve plans to sell a Happy Meal set which would have included cards from the popular ...

A dangerous, multiday heat wave descended on much of California and the U.S. Southwest, with near-record temperatures ...

The Japan Meteorological Agency said Thursday that Typhoon Lingling, also called Typhoon No. 12, had developed from a tropical depression off Kagoshima Prefecture and warned of heavy rain in the ...

Japan’s Nikkei share average fell on Thursday as investors sold stocks to book profits from a recent rally, with technology ...

Brazil’s federal police said messages found on the telephone of former President Jair Bolsonaro showed he once wanted to flee to Argentina and request political asylum, according to documents seen ...

A federal appeals court on Wednesday sided with the Trump administration and halted for now a lower court’s order that had ...

Israel gave final approval Wednesday for a controversial settlement project in the occupied West Bank that would effectively cut the territory in two, and that Palestinians and rights groups say could ...