The Tokyo High Court said ballots with the words “manjū shop” and “Mr. Dango” could not be clearly understood to refer to a ...

KUMAMOTO – A fire broke out Thursday afternoon at a Nippon Paper Industries plant heavily damaged in a massive earthquake ...

Tehran said it targeted U.S. bases and forces in the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Bahrain, Jordan and Iraq’s Kurdistan ...

Authorities hope some of the roughly 900 people reported missing at six hydropower plants may have escaped the deluge because ...

Ohtani has been plagued by right biceps pain and left knee issues. The knee soreness has prevented him from pitching since ...

As the natural weather phenomenon El Nino builds into one of the strongest ever recorded, meteorologists are now looking ...

Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko will visit Norway for three days from Tuesday to attend a funeral for the late ...

As the fishing boat has not been located, authorities are continuing the search, including deploying aircraft, while ...

Japanese government ministries have sought ¥143.1 trillion ($908 billion) in total funding for the fiscal year starting in ...

China gave only a handful of nations short notice before test-firing the intercontinental ballistic missile in July.

The stricter rules come amid cases in which solar power companies rented abandoned farmland and failed to sufficiently engage ...

Construction of the castle began in 1604 under the direction of the Tokugawa shogunate. It was completed some 20 years later.