Osaka has implemented a strict smoking ban in public areas as it prepares to host Expo 2025, aiming to enhance safety, ...

Asian communities around the world are ringing in the Lunar New Year and the beginning of the Year of the Snake. During the ...

The Japanese city is “beautifying” itself ahead of hosting the World Expo — not by planting flowers, but by banning ...

The move comes "to improve the environment and beautify the city in a way that is appropriate for an international tourist ...

The Japanese city of Osaka on Monday imposed a smoking ban on public streets as part of efforts to become more ...

OSAKA -- As this city prepares to host Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, smoking regulations are becoming increasingly strict. A citywide ban on street smoking will take effect on Jan. 27, while some 4,000 ...

Shannon Osaka is a climate reporter covering policy ... Instead, they’re falling short, and Trump’s wind ban executive order will only make things worse. A heavy wet season in California ...

The Supreme Court ruled on Friday, Jan. 17, to uphold a law that would ban the app for the 170 million people who use the app in the U.S. The ruling lines up with decisions other courts have made ...

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Reports indicate President Biden will not enforce the TikTok ban slated to take effect Sunday, just one day before the presidential inauguration, according to multiple outlets, including The ...

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Two-time Australian Open champion Naomi Osaka stopped playing because of a strained abdominal muscle after dropping the opening set of her third-round match against ...

The Japanese city of Osaka imposed a smoking ban on public streets as part of ...