SEOUL--North ‌Korean leader Kim Jong Un said a newly commissioned destroyer would be ⁠part of a nuclear response system ...

UTSUNOMIYA—Police have arrested a Yokohama couple on suspicion of directing four teenagers to perpetrate a home invasion that left a 69-year-old woman dead and her two sons injured. The arrests of ...

FUJI, Shizuoka Prefecture—The nation’s catlike icon of seemingly infinite collaborations has gained another ambassadorial title in celebration of the city‛s 60th anniversary, complete with a new look.

The haikuist was amazed by the Earthset images seen by astronauts. Ancient dark lava flows and massive craters in the Sonoran Desert landscape near his home resemble the dark side of the moon. An ...

TAIPEI--U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi arrived in Taiwan late Tuesday, becoming the highest-ranking American official in 25 years to visit the self-ruled island claimed by China, which quickly ...

A former Japanese defense minister on Friday described a U.S. decision to sanction the International Criminal Court and its ...

The United Nations General Assembly on Friday endorsed a new world map that represents Africa more accurately in its larger ...

Prince Hisahito turned 20 on Sunday as he faces growing attention as a future monarch in Japan following the government's ...

Scandal-ridden Japanese motor maker Nidec Corp. released Friday the findings of a company investigation that found 844 cases ...

Japan's budget requests ​for the next fiscal year have ballooned to a size similar to during the pandemic era, as Prime ...

For 200 years, researchers have been trying to solve the mystery of why people see colors while viewing black-and-white ...

A Justice Ministry draft of legal revisions to improve the way sex crimes are handled from the perspective of victims ...