A relatively small amount of rainfall last month apparently triggered mudslides in the Noto Peninsula because debris had ...

Facing criticism, Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said all Liberal Democratic Party members who were involved in the ...

TAIPEI--China is likely to launch military drills this week near Taiwan, using Taiwan President Lai Ching-te’s upcoming ...

SAPPORO—Hokkaido University’s Botanic Garden here has been closed since Oct. 1 after a wild deer was spotted on the grounds.

Hackers behind a cyberattack on the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency last year hijacked the accounts of about five board ...

Asian stocks rallied and the dollar reached a fresh seven-week peak on the yen on Monday after blowout U.S. labour data ...

Japanese tax authorities have blocked a tax-saving scheme involving a foundation in the small European nation of ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Oct. 7 acknowledged that the now-disbanded faction he once led in the ruling Liberal ...

Four women were injured at an outdoor music festival here on Oct. 6 and taken to a hospital after a crane supporting heavy camera equipment collapsed onto the audience.

KOBE--Akashi Kaikyo Ohashi is one of the world’s largest suspension bridges and now a tour takes visitors to the top of one ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba promised his utmost to help victims of record rains after a visit to the Noto Peninsula, which ...

Around 200 people gathered at Zojoji temple in Tokyo on Oct. 5 to call for an end to the fighting raging in the Gaza Strip as ...