A total of 3,498 properties around critical security facilities and remote islands in Japan were purchased by foreign ...

Under the current Constitution, if the House of Representatives is dissolved and members are unavailable, the House of ...

Authorities announced Dec. 15 that the two giant pandas at Ueno Zoological Gardens would be returned to China at the start of ...

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England and Australia players will wear black armbands and flags at Adelaide Oval will be flown at half-staff on Wednesday ...

A study by Kagawa University in western Japan found that the best way to stop shoplifting is for store staff to greet ...

A heated exchange broke out in front of a mosque in this southwest Japan city in September after members of a conservative ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin is stalling efforts to end Russia's war on Ukraine, and is testing the West with tactics ...

The difference in time men and women spend on housework, child care and caregiving has narrowed by more than one hour per day ...

Dozens of Japanese companies are capitalizing on a combination of satellite imagery and artificial intelligence to help them ...

The U.S. has agreed to provide unspecified security guarantees to Ukraine as part of a peace deal to end Russia's nearly four ...

WASHINGTON (Kyodo) -- U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday he feels "so badly" about the conviction of pro-democracy Hong ...