In the bustling nightlife district near Osaka's Umeda area is a narrow street known for attracting women engaged in ...

Japan posted a record current account surplus of 30.38 trillion yen ($208 billion) in fiscal 2024, marking a high for the ...

The leaders of Japan and Chile on Sunday reaffirmed the importance of free trade as both countries feel the impact of tariffs ...

A century has passed since the promulgation in April 1925 of the Peace Preservation Law, which stripped away freedom of ...

Certain departments of the Tokyo and Oita police departments use the system to handle their lost-and-found services. "Items ...

Trump last month raised U.S. tariffs on China to a combined 145%, and China retaliated by hitting American imports with a 125 ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday challenged Russia's President Vladimir Putin to meet him personally in ...

Former South Korean Employment and Labor Minister Kim Moon Soo registered his presidential candidacy Sunday after his ...

Taiwanese right-hander Gu Lin Ruei-yang took a perfect-game bid into the sixth inning en route to his first complete-g ...

The Tokyo government has begun work to redevelop a two-kilometer expressway which encircles the capital's Ginza shopping ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin proposed restarting direct talks with Ukraine in Istanbul on May 15, "without preconditions, ...

The interim government in Bangladesh on Saturday banned all activities of the former ruling Awami League party headed by for ...