Japan will consider extending until fiscal year 2026 its timeframe for the government to attain a balanced budget, a ruling ...

In under two decades, U.S. Air Force Gen. Curtis LeMay went from being called a "brute" in Japan for his actions during World ...

Six former presidents of the Science Council of Japan issued a joint statement calling for the withdrawal of a controversial ...

SEOUL--A new 5,000-ton destroyer key to North Korea’s naval advancement was damaged during its launching ceremony attended by ...

BANGKOK--Thai officials on Wednesday said they planned to tighten regulations on cannabis sales after cases of tourists ...

OSAKA—Osaka Kansai Expo visitors have opened their hearts and responded in a groundswell of support for the Baltic Pavillion ...

The victim of a high-profile rape case involving a former top Osaka prosecutor on May 21 made public a letter she received ...

In response to surging rice prices, the newly appointed farm minister announced plans to scrap the bidding system and begin ...

A Peruvian man has been arrested over a multiple-vehicle accident on the Shin-Meishin Expressway caused by a motorist driving ...

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Japanese Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato agreed on Wednesday that the dollar-yen ...

Treatment costs using advanced medicines for patients with stage 4 cancer are 10 to 50 times more expensive than standard ...

An artificial intelligence-based consultation system developed to help people living with dementia is already winning praise ...