TOKYO (Kyodo) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.1 struck off Aomori Prefecture in northeastern Japan on ...

The prefectural government here has issued an improvement advisory to a day care operator, citing suspected improper child ...

The parents of a high school student who took her own life over bullying reached court-mediated settlements on March 27 with ...

NAGOYA -- The president of Nagoya University here congratulated graduates with two speeches -- a chatbot version and one in ...

(AP) -- The announcement by Russian President Vladimir Putin that he intends to deploy tactical nuclear weapons on the ...

TOKYO -- Teens heading a signature drive asking Group of Seven leaders to meet with atomic bombing survivors and visit the ...

To ensure that textbooks used in Japanese schools are not selected by dishonest means, an open selection system should be ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Ryota Murata, the first Japanese boxer to win both Olympic gold and a professional world championship, ...

HELSINKI (AP) -- Finland has moved one step closer to joining NATO after Hungary ratified the Nordic country's bid on Monday.

Chinese authorities have taken down a major website based in the country hosting pirated Japanese anime and took action ...

Russia's Defense Ministry says Moscow has test-fired anti-ship missiles in the Sea of Japan. The ministry said Tuesday that ...

Tokyo stocks ended slightly higher Tuesday as concerns regarding the U.S. financial system were mitigated after U.S. bank ...