In Pakistan, supporters of former Prime Minister Imran Khan are marching toward the capital, Islamabad, demanding his release ...

An extraordinary session of Japan's Diet began on Monday, setting the stage for the first parliamentary debate since Prime ...

Japan's Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae has said in a speech at the Diet that the Japanese government lodged a strong protest ...

Today: words of support for a coworker. Nguyen Thi Thuy Trang, from Vietnam, works at a company that makes paper products.

Tokyo's Nikkei 225 stock index briefly breached the 70,000 threshold for the first time in three months on Monday, boosted by ...

The Manyoshu is the oldest extant anthology of Japanese poetry. Through poems presented in manga and a modern setting, we ...

Tokyo's Nikkei 225 stock index rose to the 70,000 threshold for the first time in 3 months on Monday morning. The Nikkei ...

Monday marks the 62nd birthday of Yokota Megumi, who was abducted by North Korea during her first year of junior high school.

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has announced a new package of support for Ukraine after holding talks with Ukrainian ...

Police in Thailand say they have taken into protective custody two Japanese men believed to have been forced to engage in fraudulent activities at a scam base over the border in Myanmar.

Elementary school children in western Japan have taken part in a contest to see who could eat the most grilled lamb within a set time.

Three researchers from universities in the United States and Germany have been awarded this year's Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.