U.S. pop singer Sabrina Carpenter on Tuesday disavowed the use of one of her songs in a video shared by the White House on social media, describing the clip depicting immigration enforcement raids as ...

Police in Iida City, Nagano Prefecture, have arrested a 63-year-old woman on suspicion of fatally assaulting her 88-year-old mother with whom she lived. According to police, on the night of the Nov 29 ...

Japan's labor minister said Tuesday the government has launched a nationwide investigation, after a staff member of a public employment service center in Tokyo posed as a job seeker, in an alleged ...

Eric Idle sometime gazes up into the heavens and wonders about something if we ever make contact with aliens: Will they have a sense of humor? “I think the answer must be yes, because it’s about ...

Hollywood actor Johnny Depp on Tuesday met with an emblematic victim of Minamata mercury-poisoning disease while visiting Tokyo after starring in a 2020 film about the pollution case that devastated a ...

A regional assembly in Niigata Prefecture on Tuesday began deliberations on whether to partially restart the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant, the world's largest, as the nation seeks to bolster ...

The Prada Group closed the purchase of Milan fashion rival Versace in a $1.375 billion cash deal that puts the fashion house known for its sexy silhouettes under the same roof as Prada’s “ugly chic” ...

Samsung launched its first triple-folding phone on Tuesday, a special-edition product with a price tag placing it out of the reach of the average consumer. The Galaxy Z TriFold will go on sale on ...

The Japanese government aims to eventually raise the individual usage of generative artificial intelligence to 80 percent from around 25 percent in fiscal 2024, as the country lags in the use of the ...

Amazon Web Services launched its in-house-built Trainium3 AI chip on Tuesday, marking a significant push to compete with Nvidia in the lucrative market for artificial intelligence computing power. The ...

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has set off a “code red” alert to employees to improve its flagship product, ChatGPT, and delay other product developments, according to The Wall Street Journal. The newspaper ...

Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi is considering visiting the United States in mid-January to hold talks with his counterpart Pete Hegseth, sources familiar with Japan-U.S. relations said ...