A welfare corporation opens Japan's second "baby hatch" at a Tokyo hospital for accepting babies in cases of unwanted ...

Japan's state budget for the next fiscal year is poised to be enacted after a rare upper house revision following Prime ...

Search and rescue operations continue in central Myanmar in the wake of last week's magnitude 7.7 earthquake, with the death ...

Tokyo stocks tumble, with the Nikkei index briefly falling over 4 percent, hit by concern over the adverse impact of U.S.

Starting pitcher Tomoyuki Sugano made an early exit from his Major League Baseball debut for the Baltimore Orioles on Sunday, ...

The death toll from the magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck central Myanmar has risen to around 1,700, with more than 3,400 ...

Over 1,000 people have been confirmed killed with more than 2,300 others injured a day after a magnitude 7.7 earthquake ...

A special exhibit is being held at the FIFA Museum in Zurich to mark 44 years since the smash-hit Japanese football manga ...

A third-party panel investigating a scandal involving well-known former TV host Masahiro Nakai and its handling by Fuji Television Network Inc. has concluded he did sexually assault a female employee ...

Japan will bar foreigners from acquiring farmland if their visas are set to expire soon, in a bid to prevent misuse of such ...

A magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck central Myanmar on Friday, killing 144 people and injuring more than 700 others, the junta ...

Japanese Defense Minister Gen Nakatani and his U.S. counterpart Pete Hegseth agreed Sunday to accelerate efforts to ...