Senior Tokyo police and prosecutors visited a cemetery in Yokohama Aug. 25 and apologized at the grave of a former adviser to ...

A former secretary of Japanese politician Koichi Hagiuda, who served as policy chief of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party ...

In a nationwide opinion survey conducted Aug. 23 and 24 by the Mainichi Shimbun, 43% of respondents said Prime Minister ...

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Japanese golfer Mao Saigo finished third and compatriot Akie Iwai placed fourth at the CPKC Women's Open won by local f ...

A 3-year-old girl died Aug. 24 in a fall from the sixth floor of an apartment building here after she apparently climbed over ...

A former local assembly member won Sunday's Yonaguni mayoral election after a campaign dominated by the issue of the ...

North Korea on Monday criticized a weekend summit meeting between Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and South Korean ...

A facility in the city of Hashimoto, Wakayama Prefecture, held an event where participants could paint pictures freely on the ...

Opponents and supporters of migrants faced off in angry confrontations at demonstrations held around Britain over the holiday ...

Donald Trump ran on a promise to use the powers of the government for revenge against those he believed wronged him. He now ...

Tokyo stocks climbed Monday morning, lifted by Wall Street gains late last week as a speech by U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman ...