The Tokyo Metropolitan Government announced on April 21 that a public elementary school in the capital's Shinjuku Ward has ...

The Japanese government has revised the "Three Principles on Transfer of Defense Equipment and Technology," which set rules ...

Shota Imanaga pitched seven innings of three-hit ball in his fourth consecutive sharp start and the Chicago Cubs extended ...

A Mainichi Shimbun opinion poll conducted after a legal revision this month opened the way for joint parental custody after divorce found 53% ...

President Donald Trump has announced an extension of the ceasefire in the Iran war, giving mediators additional time to ...

The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) and the Cabinet Office on April 20 issued a "Hokkaido-Sanriku offshore follow-up earthquake advisory" after a magnitude 7.7 quake struck northeastern and northern ...

U.S. President Donald Trump's nominee to serve as the next chair of the Federal Reserve told lawmakers Tuesday that it is ...

Taiwan President Lai Ching-te has suspended a planned visit to African ally Eswatini this week after several countries along ...

On April 15, the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route, a road that runs through the Northern Alps and connects Nagano and Toyama ...

SAPPORO -- "Toukibi Wagon" seasonal corn food stalls began operating in Odori Park in the city of Sapporo's Chuo Ward on ...

A city in the southwestern Japan prefecture of Fukuoka said Tuesday a condo project envisioning mostly foreign occupants has ...

A cross-party group of over 120 Japanese lawmakers on Wednesday visited Tokyo's war-linked Yasukuni shrine, regarded as a ...