TOKYO (AP) — The Bank of Japan has raised its key interest rate to about 0.5% from 0.25%, noting that inflation is holding at a desirable target level. The decision by the central bank came Friday at ...

Mapmakers and teachers are re-thinking what to call the gulf of water between Mexico, the United States and Cuba after ...

Despite an alarming number of recent Dodgers pitcher injuries, the franchise sold Roki Sasaki on the idea they would help him ...

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Ichiro Suzuki became the first Japanese player chosen for baseball’s Hall of Fame, falling one vote shy of unanimous when he ...

Ohio State’s Emeka Egbuka isn’t far removed from capping a highly-productive collegiate career, and ESPN’s Mel Kiper sees him being ...

China's relations are starting to improve with Japan, India and other countries that former U.S. President Joe Biden courted, just as Donald Trump brings his more unilateralist approach back to the Wh ...

Ichiro Suzuki could join Mariano Rivera as the only unanimous picks for baseball’s Hall of Fame and CC Sabathia, Billy Wagner and Carlos Beltrán also could be elected when results ...

Paul Skenes and the Pirates might not be working on an extension, but teams across baseball are working to set their rosters ...

Since the end of the 2024 season, 10 players have been added to the 40-man roster. Let’s look at who’s gone and who’s new. Who left? Since the ’24 season ended, pitchers Corbin Burnes, Danny Coulombe, ...

While the buzz around the Los Angeles Dodgers’ signing of Japanese phenom Roki Sasaki dominated headlines, the front office ...