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Monterey police said that a suspect wanted in a Monterey Wharf attempted homicide turned himself in on Tuesday. ( read original story ...)

Typhoon Ampil, the seventh to develop this year, remains on course to approach east and northeast Japan and lash the regions with strong wind･･･ ... ( read original story ...)

About 245,000 homes temporarily lost power from around 4 a.m. local time, mostly in Osaka city and parts of Moriguchi city, according to Kansai Transmission and Distribution Inc., adding that services ... ( read original story ...)

After sending a record number of 117 individuals to the Paris Olympics, India have continued with the upward trajectory and sent its biggest contingent for the Paralympics as well. A total of 84 athletes have been shortlisted for the 2024 edition of the Paralympics. ( read original story ...)

Japan marked the anniversary on Thursday of its defeat in World War Two with visits by at least three cabinet ministers to the controversial Yasukuni shrine that other Asian nations see as a symbol of the country's wartime aggression. ( read original story ...)

Asian shares are trading mostly higher after the latest update on U.S. inflation came in almost exactly as economists expected, and data on Japan’s economy showed relatively healthy growth. ( read original story ...)

Olympic bronze medalist Hideki Matsuyama will be starting the lucrative FedEx Cup playoffs without his coach and caddie. ( read original story ...)

Two-time champion Naomi Osaka and fellow past U.S. Open winners Stan Wawrinka, Dominic Thiem and Bianca Andreescu were given wild cards into this year’s tournament. ( read original story ...)

Former champions Naomi Osaka, Bianca Andreescu and Stan Wawrinka have received singles main draw wildcards into the U.S. Open, the United States Tennis Association said on Wednesday. Japan's Osaka, ... ( read original story ...)

Severe tropical storm Ampil is expected to intensify into a typhoon as it nears eastern Japan on Friday, forcing cancellations o ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has announced that he will not run in the upcoming party leadership vote. Japan will have a new prime minister when his term expires. ( read original story ...)

Typhoon Ampil is forecast to approach eastern Japan, including Tokyo, ahead of the weekend, the weather agency said Wednesday, with s ... ( read original story ...)

Former world number one Naomi Osaka says she does not "feel like I'm in my body" following her return to tennis after a maternity break. ( read original story ...)

Danish badminton player Viktor Axelsen shared a video depicting the difference between the quality of medal he won at the Tokyo Olympics and the just-concluded Paris Olympic Games. Axelson won gold in the men's singles in both Tokyo and Paris. In the Paris ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has notified his governing party executives that he will not run in the upcoming party leadership vote in September. ( read original story ...)

The operator of Japan's Tokaido Shinkansen bullet train says it will cancel all Tokaido Shinkansen services between Tokyo and Nagoya on Friday due to a severe tropical storm. Central Japan Railway ... ( read original story ...)