Key lawmakers of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party are set to launch a new group to promote the national security and ...

Japan's Self-Defense Forces fired a Type 88 anti‑ship missile during a joint maritime exercise with U.S., Australian, and Philippine forces on ‌Wednesday, hitting a decommissioned Philippine Navy ship ...

The Nikkei stock index ended at a new record high above the 62,000 line on Thursday, posting its largest-ever single-day ...

The U.S. trade court on Thursday ruled against President Donald Trump's latest 10% global tariffs, finding they were not ‌justified under a 1970s trade law. However, the court only blocked the levy on ...

Global perceptions of the U.S. have deteriorated for a second consecutive year and are now worse ‌than views of Russia, an ...

Abdoulaye Diarra was beaten and burnt alive near his home in the Malian capital, wrongly accused of being a "terrorist" ...

Three Australian women were charged on Friday with slavery and terrorism offenses after they arrived home from Syria with ...

The risk of person-to-person transmission of hantaviruses in Japan would remain low even if infected passengers from a cruise ...

Japanese electronics and entertainment giant Sony Group Corp reported a 3.4% drop in its annual profit but projected Friday a ...

Police in Mikasa City, Hokkaido, have arrested a 68-year-old man on suspicion of killing his mother. Police said Hiroaki Kashima is accused of strangling his mother, Sumiko Kashima, in a car parked in ...

A Chinese survey ship was spotted Tuesday having lowered a pipe-like object in waters within Japan's exclusive economic zone off the Senkaku Islands, southwestern Japan, the coast guard said. The ...

When Vladimir Osechkin wants to take his children to school or go to the supermarket, he calls the police. The Russian ...