OSAKA, Japan (AP) — The Expo 2025 opened in Osaka on Sunday with more than 10,000 people singing Beethoven's Ninth Symphony ...

Edmond Huot, chief creative officer at Forward Studio, highlights how the liveries of flag carriers help shape how nations ...

Japan is seeking an exemption from the sweeping U.S. tariffs that threaten to destabilize hard-won improvements in the domestic economy. Amid uncertainty over how talks will pan out and what tariffs ...

An expert council convened by the Japan Sport Association recently released a set of recommendations aimed at rethinking the country's primary national sporting event—an annual, prefecture-based ...

A multi-eyed mascot, a vast wooden Grand Ring, 160 countries and regions strutting their stuff, and robots and sushi galore: ...

Japan ranks 116th among all 146 countries in the World Economic Forum’s gender gap index. With this in mind, Moriguchi decided to scrutinize when fixed images are formed. Taking into account the ...

An Algerian flag flies on a flagpole at the ... serious diplomatic rupture between the two countries in years, straining a relationship still shaped by colonial-era grievances and modern disputes ...

Japan. DXCC DXCC Country - Minami Torishima. QTH Locator - QL64xg. WAZ Zone - CQ 27. Marcus Island Minami-Tori-Shima: an isolated island hidden in the Pacific Ocean The Minami-Tori-Shima Island is a ...

Here are a few countries that have adopted the new 4-day work week regime. In response to Japan’s increasing demographic crisis, Tokyo has introduced a four-day workweek for government employees ...

The world is full of countries of all different shapes and sizes, but when it comes to being the narrowest, Chile in South America takes the crown. The country, dubbed "The Ribbon Country" because ...