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Health insurance likely to be kept applied to OTC-like drugs 1m
Same-sex marriage ban constitutional, says Tokyo High Court 16m
Prices of 217 food products to rise in Japan in December 31m
Israeli forces kill two Palestinians in West Bank who appeared to be surrendering 16m
General sworn in as new Guinea-Bissau leader as ousted president arrives in Senegal 46m
Dolls featuring iconic figures and events from 2025 showcased in Tokyo 46m
Bird flu could cause pandemic worse than COVID if virus mutates: Institut Pasteur 1h
Prince Hitachi, uncle of Emperor Naruhito, turns 90 1h
Putin says Russian army has surrounded Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk 1h
International conference rejects blanket restriction on eel trade 1h
U.K. net migration drops as government rolls out tougher policies 1h
Trump says U.S. will soon take action against Venezuelan drug traffickers on land 1h
Japan Innovation Party may leave coalition if seat cut talks falter 41m
Hong Kong fire poses test for China's grip on the city 1h
China turns to France for support during its feud with Japan 1h
New U.S.-Philippine military task force could evolve into multinational unit 26m
Tokyo inflation beats forecast, keeping BOJ on rate hike path 1h
What we know about the suspect in national guard shooting near White House 2h
FBI raids homes after two national guard members shot near White House 2h
 

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Trump says national guard member dies after shooting as ambush becomes political flash point 41m
Alex and Mami St-Jean: ‘Home feels like the family we’ve created in Hokkaido’ 3h
Inside Hong Kong’s ‘horrifying’ tower block blaze 1h
Mariko Tsutsui knows the power of quiet roles 5h
Japan to issue $75 billion in new bonds to fund stimulus 15h
Japan-Central Asia summit to be held in Tokyo in December 15h
School admission costs increase in Japan 16h
2026 budget should take inflation into account: private-sector advisers 17h
Toyota’s October sales rise, cushioned by U.S. after China dip 18h
Improper DNA analyses in Saga had no impact on probes: NPA 19h
A guide to Japan’s political parties ... beyond the binary labels 19h
Tokyo government to shift to fixed-rate accommodation tax 19h
‘Very worried’: Hong Kong fire survivors hunt for the missing 20h
Brandon Ingram's last-second hoop lifts Raptors to 4-0 NBA Cup record 20h
New Zealand navy ship made rare transit through Taiwan Strait this month 20h
China’s Anta Sports is said to explore potential bid for Puma 20h
Japan town retracts bear sighting warning sparked by AI image 22h
Italy's Brignone steps up leg-break return in Winter Olympics bid 22h
Asahi CEO says ransomware attack might have caused 1.9 million data leaks 19h
Key labor group to seek pay scale hike of at least ¥12,000 per month 23h
Slot feels 'safe' despite Liverpool's latest humiliation 22h
Vissel Kobe downs Shenhua 2-0 to move clear in Asian Champions League 20h
Prefectural governors call for measures to cope with tax revenue falls 23h
Yamada to sell ‘human washing machine’ after expo popularity 23h
BOJ’s unrealized gains from ETFs surge before offloading begins 23h
As bookstore numbers decline in Japan, many are leasing out shelves 1d
Intel denies TSMC allegations that executive leaked trade secrets 1d
Spat with Japan clouds anime boom’s momentum in China 1d
Spat with Japan clouds anime boom’s momentum in China 1d
Newey to replace Cowell as Aston Martin F1 boss next season 1d
Japanese pop star Taichi Kokubun apologizes for compliance violation 1d