The singer and actress, who embodied the Swinging Sixties and performed for decades afterward, exuded an effortless cool. The singer and actress, who embodied the Swinging Sixties and performed ...

Osaka will soon host Expo 2025, which runs from April to October, with representatives from 158 countries and regions participating in talks, demonstrations and exhibitions. The ban on public ...

Organizers of the EXPO 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan plan to charge 6,000 yen ($44) per adult for admission, up 20 percent from its initial estimate, according to sources. The Japan Association for ...

The Osaka-Kansai Expo’s designers presented the global resonance thematic project to the world’s elite at a special event during the World Economic Forum in Davos. Outlined as “a powerful ...

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Fighting in and around the city has escalated despite calls from the UN Security Council for the rebels to withdraw.

During your spring visit to Osaka, don't miss the area's cherry blossom festivals. You'll love the mesmerizing views in parks, riversides, and other scenic spots covered in stunning pink and white ...

TOKYO: The Japanese city of Osaka on Monday (Jan 27) imposed a smoking ban on public streets as part of efforts to become more visitor-friendly ahead of this year's World Expo.

Naomi Osaka bested Alycia Parks 6-4, 6-2 on Saturday to reach the ASB Classic final. It is the first WTA singles final for the former World No.1 since she was runner-up to Iga Swiatek at 2022 Miami.

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