A judge cleared the way for President Donald Trump's name to be removed from the Kennedy Center's exterior on Friday, denying a last-minute request from the institution's board that would have kept ...

Police in Tatsuno, Hyogo Prefecture, have arrested a 68-year-old man on suspicion of killing his wife who was in her 60s. According to police, Shigeki Obayashi called 110 at 10:15 a.m. on Friday and ...

Japan and Indonesia have agreed to explore deeper defense cooperation through the potential sharing of sensitive maritime information and accelerate talks toward the export of Japanese destroyers, the ...

Japan's transport ministry on Friday reprimanded Japan Airlines and urged it to compile preventive measures by July 17 after an incident in which two cabin attendants drank the day before a flight in ...

China's ability to militarily strike Australia will grow markedly over the next decade, though the most immediate threats ‌will come through cyberattacks and the cutting of undersea communications ...

AI giant Anthropic says it has taken its latest artificial intelligence models, known as Fable 5 and Mythos 5, offline to comply with a directive from the Trump administration to prevent their use by ...

Although Nakano is best known for Nakano Broadway and its otaku culture, the neighborhood feels far more local than many visitors expect. Just a few minutes from the station, the crowds thin out into ...

Police in Okayama City, Okayama Prefecture, have arrested a 21-year-old university student on suspicion of fraud after he allegedly conned a 76-year-old woman out of 3 million yen in cash. Takeshi ...

Police in Mito, Ibaraki Prefecture, have arrested a 54-year-old unemployed man on suspicion of killing his 88-year-old father with whom he lived. The arrest warrant alleges that between approximately ...

Participants march in a parade for Tokyo Pride 2026 from Shibuya to Yoyogi Park on Sunday. About 1,500 people took part in the parade -- Asia's largest LGBTQ+ symbolic pride event, which was held on ...

The United States launched new strikes against multiple targets overnight in Iran, the U.S. military said on Wednesday, as President Donald Trump vowed even more attacks if no peace deal is secured.

Japan is finalizing negotiations with the U.S. Treasury Department to extend an exemption allowing companies to process transactions related to the Sakhalin 2 oil and natural gas project in Russia's ...