A man in his 40s was arrested Saturday for allegedly unleashing a substance believed to be pepper spray in Tokyo's bustling ...

A mobile battery briefly caught fire on a moving shinkansen bullet train in central Japan on Friday, but the blaze was ...

TOKYO -- Close to 90% of women in Japan want their partners to "know and understand" changes in their physical condition due ...

More than 80% of school boards in Japan are not considering installing security cameras in classrooms as a countermeasure ...

Kazuma Okamoto hit a pair of solo home runs as the Yomiuri Giants beat the DeNA BayStars 4-1 on Saturday for their third ...

In July, Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike met with Guterres at the U.N. headquarters in New York and proposed the Japanese capital ...

A doctor from Mali and a Swiss-based nonprofit organization received a Japanese government medical prize named after Hideyo ...

The Gaza Strip's largest city is gripped by famine, according to the world's leading authority on food crises.

Iran said Friday its foreign minister spoke by phone with his French, German and British counterparts to avoid the ...

U.S. President Donald Trump started the week declaring a diplomatic breakthrough in his bid to prod Moscow and Kyiv closer to ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and South Korean President Lee Jae Myung will meet Saturday for summit talks that are ...

President Donald Trump said Friday that the draw for the 2026 World Cup will take place on Dec. 5 at the Kennedy Center in ...