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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

WELLINGTON--An oil spill is “highly probable” from a grounded New Zealand navy ship which sank and caught fire off the coast ...

Chinese hackers accessed the networks of U.S. broadband providers and obtained information from systems that the federal ...

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.

Fans threw baseballs in the direction of San Diego left fielder Jurickson Profar and then tossed trash that caused a lengthy ...