NHK has learned that Japanese authorities plan to facilitate the return home of an underage Thai girl who was forced to ...

US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff has separately met with Russian and Ukrainian representatives to discuss a peace plan. But the ...

The yield on Japan's benchmark government bond is at its highest since February 1999, pushed up by further rate-hike concerns ...

Japanese baseball star Murakami Munetaka has signed a contract with the Chicago White Sox. US media outlets say they agreed ...

Visitors to an animal park in western Japan have enjoyed the sight of its capybara getting some respite from the winter cold ...

A government survey shows that 34.8 percent of Japanese companies allow their employees to stay on the job until age 70.

The Japan External Trade Organization, or JETRO, has concluded a memorandum of understanding with a chamber of commerce and ...

Japan's industry ministry is expected to provide support worth around 1 trillion yen, or about 6.3 billion dollars, to the ...

US special envoy Steve Witkoff says he spoke with other countries' officials to push forward the US-led peace plan for the ...

Thai and Cambodian troops are escalating their battles along the disputed border between the two countries. Clashes that took ...

Many people in Taiwan are visiting the sites of Friday's deadly stabbing spree in central Taipei to leave flowers and offer ...

A team of Japanese researchers who analyzed a powerful earthquake that struck near Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula in July has ...