Japan's parliament enacted revisions to the passport law on Friday, lowering application fees in a bid to encourage overseas ...

Takafumi Fujita, chief researcher at the Meiji Yasuda Research Institute Inc. According to a survey released on April 16 by Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Co, nearly half of respondents plan to spend the ...

Environment ministers from G7 nations said progress was made at a two-day meeting in Paris despite climate change left off ...

The Trump administration's historic move to reclassify state-licensed medical marijuana as a less-dangerous drug was cheered ...

Japan will host Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr as a state guest for four days from May 26, the government said Friday, as Tokyo seeks to strengthen ties with Manila amid an increasingly ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin could travel to the G20 summit in Miami in December, the Kremlin said on Friday after U.S.

Japanese police are questioning a zoo worker on suspicion of leaving a woman's body in an incinerator at the animal crematorium at Asahiyama Zoo in Hokkaido, an investigative source said Friday. The ...

Tokyo's metropolitan government is encouraging staff to wear shorts to work to cut reliance on air conditioning, an official ...

An appeals court on Friday blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order suspending asylum access at the southern border ...

U.S. President Donald Trump told Reuters ‌on Friday that Iran, NATO and the United Kingdom's digital services tax are among ...

Protesters gathered in Tokyo on Friday to rally against Japan's decision to ease decades-old arms export curbs, which critics ...

Slain Hollywood director Rob Reiner's son Jake paid an emotional tribute Friday to his parents, allegedly slain by his ...