Japan

Ahead of UN conference in New York, Japanese premier says divisions around nuclear disarmament deepening

There were reports of volcanic stones raining down at a distance of 2.5 km from the hotspot

Country’s athletics federation confirms four more cases, bringing the total number to 15

Organisers say seven members including two marathon runners return positive tests

The slain politician was Japan's longest-serving premier

Shinzo Abe, 67, was delivering speech at political event in western city of Nara when he was shot

Win-at-all-costs mentality, corporal punishment, pressure to lose weight driving children away from sport

Captain urges team to ‘learn lessons’ from 3-0 home defeat to Tunisia in friendly match

Shazia Sikander awarded for contributions in innovation of traditional art forms

Sony aims to play a leading role in the metaverse or virtual worlds, which has been speculated to disrupt industries