Few pop acts have had the longevity or global reach of ABBA. The Swedish quartet - made up of Agnetha Fältskog, Björn Ulvaeus, Benny Andersson and Anni-Frid Lyngstad - shot to international fame ...

OLLE LINDEBORG/AFP via Getty Alcohol played a role in the creation of a major ABBA hit. In a new interview with The Times, member Björn Ulvaeus revealed ABBA's "The Winner Takes It All" was ...

The Osaka Kansai Expo is off to a sluggish start in its first week after daily visitor numbers fell short of initial targets. According to the Japan Association for the 2025 World Exposition ...

"Matcha became a huge trend." But the powder is in short supply. And a 24% tariff on Japanese imports, set to go into effect on April 9, is expected to make matcha more expensive. Importer Taylor ...

Lewis Hamilton acknowledged his final laps in qualifying were “not good enough” as he qualified a lowly eighth for the Japanese Grand Prix. In the end, he was only eighth-fastest – behind ...

The Tokyo Yakult Swallows might have had visions that the return of Munetaka Murakami, the team’s star slugger who may be MLB-bound in the offseason, would kickstart the slumping franchise ...

A senior official at the World Health Organization has revealed that the body's 2026-2027 budget is short by roughly 40 percent, following a halt in US funding ordered by the administration of ...

Automaker Honda said on Wednesday it will shift production of its hybrid Civic model from Japan to the United States in June or July, but stopped short of saying the reason was US tariffs.

Pedro Pascal, in Acne Studios, and Sigourney Weaver at a Star Wars Celebration event in Chiba, Japan. Pescal's ensemble, as seen in the Acne Studios fall 2025 menswear collection. Wearing shorts ...

TOKYO : Japanese automakers have long relied on the "dependable and affordable" appeal of their economy cars to drive U.S. sales, thanks in part to low-cost production in Mexico. Now, U.S ...