Australia has designated a seabed storage site near its northern coast where a Japanese company plans to store massive ...

NTT Docomo Inc said Thursday it is experiencing service disruptions across Japan and investigating the cause of the problem.

Dozens of pilot whales have been found stranded on a ‌beach in New Zealand's North Island and rescuers are trying to refloat ...

Prominent Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong was sentenced to 10 years in prison Thursday for his second conviction under a ...

Democrats vowed on Wednesday to use their resounding midterm victory to rein in President Donald Trump, setting up two years ...

Police in Yame City, Fukuoka Prefecture, have arrested a 27-year-old man on suspicion of engaging in non-consensual sex with an 11-year-old girl at a karaoke parlor. Police said Koki Sugitani, a ...

A 37-year-old man snatched a gun from a police officer who was trying to subdue him and shot himself in Saitama Prefecture, police said Wednesday. The man was unconscious when taken to hospital ...

Police in in Sano City, Tochigi Prefecture, have arrested a 59-year-old man on suspicion of attempting to kill his 29-year-old son with whom he lives. According to police, Hiroyuki Mochida is accused ...

The final midterm votes are still being counted, but make no mistake: The next election season has already begun.

The number of babies born to Japanese nationals in Japan rose 0.4 percent from a year ago to 320,458 in the January-June ...

The U.S. midterm election results will not affect the strength of its security alliance with Japan at a time of increasing ...

Bob Dylan came knockin’ on Pope Leo XIV’ s door Wednesday, as the American singer-songwriter and poet visited with the ...