(Mainichi) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tokyo stocks rose Thursday morning, supported by gains in export-oriented auto issues amid a weak yen, with Toyota Motor attracting buying on hopes for higher ...

(Mainichi) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tokyo stocks rose Friday morning, boosted by buying of export-focused auto issues on a weaker yen, sending the Nikkei index above the 40,000 threshold. The 225-issue ...

Japan’s Emperor Naruhito and his family greeted New Year’s well-wishers who gathered at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo Thursday ...

A duty visit to Tokyo by a delegation of Hong Kong lawmakers was in line with protocols, the president of the city’s legislature has said, after concerns were raised the budget included business ...

NASCAR’s Championship Weekend begins on Friday, marking the fifth year the season-ending showdown is happening in the Valley of the Sun.

Danica McKellar just turned 50 years old, and shared a truly stunning snapshot of herself to commemorate turning the big 5-0!

The first weekend of 2025 –which sources have declared “a normal year”– is eyeing a grand estimated total of $105M for all ...

Roman Bruinius didn't have to travel or write a letter to the North Pole to tell Santa what he wanted for this Christmas this year. He got to speak to the man himself. The American Humane 'Hero ...

KCRW's all-music channel Eclectic24, blending the collected talents and tastes of KCRW's DJs into a single voice. Free music streaming 24/7 at KCRW.com. Global Beat is a series highlighting emerging ...