The normally sedate Japanese government bond (JGB) market has attracted global attention in recent weeks as a surge in yields ...

Kako Akishino, Japanese princess, is in Brazil on an official visit to celebrate 130 years of diplomatic relations between ...

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PHILADELPHIA – Masses of demonstrators packed into streets, parks and plazas across the United States on Saturday to protest ...

This month, the Japanese National Diet passed a revision to the Basic Act on Sport (2011), requiring the national and local ...

A prominent transgender activist in Tokyo faced the triple abuses of Japan’s “hostage justice” system, hostile detention ...

Artist Alex McLean pulled his sculpture, “Grace,” from her spot near Taylor Dock last fall due to damage from being exposed ...

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