Two bears were found under the eaves of an annex at a home in Maizuru, Kyoto Prefecture, on Sept. 3, prompting the city ...

The Sasakawa Peace Foundation, a Tokyo-based public interest incorporated organization, has urged that Japan consider hiring ...

The U.S. dollar briefly weakened to the lower 155 yen range in early Tokyo trading Friday, after falling over 3 yen in New ...

The Japanese government is considering creating a program to support Japanese-language learning and other needs of foreign ...

Japan's trade and industry minister Ryosei Akazawa met with U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick on Thursday, with ...

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) -- Rescuers in Nepal have pulled one worker alive from a tunnel, Nepal Army spokesperson Brig. Gen.

The late Japanese researcher Tokuji Unno won this year's Ig Nobel Prize in medicine on Thursday for his study on how to blow ...

With their huge eyes and bodies small enough to fit in the palm of a hand, Philippine tarsiers are among the best-known ...

Japanese and Mongolian foreign ministers agreed Thursday to strengthen ties and explore cooperation in security and ...

Japan's household spending in July fell a real 3.6 percent from a year earlier, government data showed Friday.

Budget requests by Japanese ministries for fiscal 2027 totaled 143 trillion yen ($918 billion), marking a record high for the ...

The Japanese yen briefly surged over 3 yen against the U.S. dollar from the previous day's level in New York trading on ...