Much of Japan saw summer-like weather on Saturday, with temperatures topping 30 degrees Celsius in some places.

Japan's defense minister has said if New Zealand chooses Japanese frigates to replace its aging vessels, it will contribute to enhancing the interoperability of their countries and Australia's forces.

US President Donald Trump called a meeting on Friday to make a "final determination" on a peace deal with Iran. The New York ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he has information that Russia is preparing a major attack. He also accused the ...

Japan's Mitsubishi Motors has announced it is going ahead with a plan to produce vehicles at factories owned by Nissan Motor ...

Millions of red poppies are in bloom at a ranch north of Tokyo, creating a breathtaking scene. An estimated 12 million poppies are cultivated each year at the Chichibu Highland Ranch in Saitama ...

Families of Japanese nationals abducted by North Korea have staged a large-scale rally in Tokyo, urging the government to take concrete measures for their early return.

Tokyo's benchmark stock index surged past the 66,000 mark on Friday to a fresh record high. The buying came on reports of progress in ceasefire talks between the US and Iran.

The United Nations has newly added Israel and Russia to a list of countries and organizations suspected of committing sexual violence in conflict zones.

An event highlighting Japanese pop culture has kicked off in the city of Dusseldorf in western Germany, drawing anime and manga fans wearing a variety of costumes.

Japan's latest census data shows that the country's population has dropped to just above 123 million, marking its largest decline ever over a five-year period.

A new rocket from US space company Blue Origin exploded during a test on Thursday. There were no reports of injuries. The company is taking part in the US-led Artemis lunar exploration project.