The Nikkei average finished marginally lower at 38,444.58, extending its losing streak to five days and hitting its lowest level in over a month. The broader Topix index settled 0.31 percent higher at ...

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Japan saw 3.49 million visitors in December, an all-time high for any month, official data showed on Wednesday, capping off a ...

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In a heated Senate confirmation hearing for Pete Hegseth, Sen. Tammy Duckworth grilled the proposed defense secretary over ...

Two moon landers, one from Japan's ispace and another from U.S. space firm Firefly, lifted off on Wednesday from Florida on a ...

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Naomi Osaka, ranked just No. 51 in the world after a disappointing 2024 season, shook off a slow start en route to a ...

Japan is gravely concerned about actions being repeated in the South China Sea that are raising tensions, and strongly ...

SpaceX has launched a pair of lunar landers for U.S. and Japanese companies looking to jumpstart business up there ...