Free choice of repertoire and an increased upper age limit part of the changes in a competition that will emphasise individuality and imagination ...

In an idyllic setting, Leila Josefowicz and Esa-Pekka Salonen delivered an explosive performance of Ligeti’s Violin Concerto.

A district court in Hokkaido, Japan, has sentenced 23-year-old Riko Uchida to 27 years in prison for the 2024 murder of a 17-year-old girl. The victim died after falling into the Ishikari River from a ...

HOKKAIDO (TR) – Police here have arrested a 48-year-old man who burst into a courtroom at the Asahikawa District Court and caused a scene immediately following the sentencing of a convicted murderer, ...

A man shouting “It should be the death penalty” was tackled by court staff after storming toward the witness stand moments after Riko Uchida, 23, was sentenced to 27 years in prison for the 2024 death ...

A court on Monday sentenced a 23-year-old woman to 27 years in prison for killing a high school girl by forcing her from a bridge into a river in Hokkaido in 2024. Riko Uchida was charged with murder, ...

June 16 (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan raised interest rates to a 31-year high on Tuesday, marking another landmark step in normalising monetary policy as it focused on taming price pressures from the ...

Bank of Japan Deputy Governor Shinichi Uchida will enter the spotlight Tuesday as the central bank’s key communicator, tasked with explaining the BOJ’s latest decision and the future path of policy.

TOKYO -- Bank of Japan Deputy Gov. Shinichi Uchida will handle a highly anticipated news conference next week, as Gov. Kazuo Ueda will miss the upcoming policy meeting where the central bank is ...