Police in Tokyo have arrested a woman in her 20s on suspicion of abusing her three-year-old daughter by dropping her onto the floor at home, fracturing the child's right leg. According to ...

Police have seized radios in connection with a train accident that killed four workers on the tracks north of Tokyo, an investigative source said Sunday, as they seek to determine whether the ...

Japan's justice ministry said Friday it will cancel a collaboration with a controversial Netflix dating show featuring ex-juvenile delinquents, following backlash against what some called the ...

A moderate earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.9 rattled eastern Japan, including the Tokyo area, early Sunday, injuring more than 20 people, most of them slightly, officials said. There was ...

About 1,000 people towed the roughly 400-ton keep of a traditional castle in northeastern Aomori Prefecture on Sunday, moving it 109 centimeters closer to its original position after it was relocated ...

Top Australian Rules side the Sydney Swans suspended five players on Wednesday without giving a reason, after police said they were investigating allegations of a sexual assault. The players will not ...

Two workers at a chemical product factory in western Japan died Sunday after being found collapsed there the previous day, police said. Police believe the two may have collapsed due to a lack of ...

New UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham unveiled plans Wednesday to offer those sleeping rough a way off the streets by Christmas, and vowed to donate part of his salary to help curb homelessness. "No one ...

Police in Osaka have arrested an 18-year-old man in connection with an incident where a man who had come to the city for a cocaine deal was beaten and robbed of approximately 5.5 million yen in cash.

Ray Hoe left Japan to return to Singapore on July 18 after failing to renew his business manager visa following abrupt changes to the requirements, leaving him unable to be present for the opening of ...

India and Japan agreed to bolster security ties including maritime cooperation on Thursday after their defense ministers met in New Delhi. India's Defense Minister Rajnath Singh and his Japanese ...

Competition is intensifying among regional areas in Japan to become a "second capital," despite a new law lacking specifics on what it takes to back up Tokyo as an administrative hub, while scholars ...