A dozen women in sports bras and tight shorts stood behind a U-shaped counter at an underground bar in a busy Tokyo neighbourhood, chiselled frames on full display as they crushed grapefruit in unison ...

With its challenge to Japan’s conventional ideals of feminine beauty, the bar, which opened in mid-2020, draws about 100 customers on average each day, the majority of them foreign tourists, and has ...

WASHINGTON -- A "near-total secrecy" surrounding deportation flights and the use of full-body restraints onboard is raising "serious human rights concerns," a group of 11 Democratic U.S. senators ...

Japan taught me youth isn’t a supplement, it’s a rhythm—light before screens, walks before workouts, tea before hurry, and kindness before everything ...

Oil prices this past week marked their biggest weekly gain since June, as new U.S. sanctions on Russia’s two largest crude producers triggered the rally — raising the potential for tighter global ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Japan's new HTV-X cargo spacecraft launched on its first-ever mission to the International Space ...

President Trump has pledged to buy 1 million barrels of oil to refill the SPR to a safe level. With West Texas Intermediate hitting its lowest levels since 2021 recently, the President has picked the ...

New ‘neuroscience-based’ shoes have 22 foam nodes in each sole that Nike says will ‘reawaken the foot.’ New ‘neuroscience-based’ shoes have 22 foam nodes in each sole that Nike says will ‘reawaken the ...

Separate bear attacks in Japan killed one and injured four on Friday, officials said, days after the government vowed to toughen measures because of a record year of deadly assaults by the animals.

Japan’s key price measure picked up pace on higher energy costs, keeping the Bank of Japan on track for further rate hikes and underscoring a key challenge facing new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi.

A team of researchers has designed a theoretical model for a topological quantum battery capable of long-distance energy transfer and immunity to dissipation. By exploiting topological properties in ...

The final leg of Japan's Triple Crown, the Kikuka Sho (Japanese St. Leger, G1) Oct. 16 at Kyoto Racecourse, lacks the winners of the first two races in the series but makes up for it nicely with a ...