The United Nations has warned that a permanent halt in US funding is expected to result in 4 million additional deaths from ...

The US Labor Department says job gains in May slightly exceeded market expectations, pointing to continued steady improvement ...

Iwaki Enobori banners are big, bold and bursting with color — perfect for marking Children's Day each May. They're ...

The International Atomic Energy Agency has released a new report on analysis of samples of treated and diluted water ...

Japan's Princess Kako, who is visiting Brazil, has prayed for the souls of Japanese immigrants who laid the foundations for ...

A federal district court has temporarily blocked US President Donald Trump's proclamation barring entry into the US of ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Russia used over 400 drones and more than 40 missiles in strikes on the capital ...

Tokyo-based venture firm ispace says its second attempt to touch down a lunar lander on the surface of the moon ended in ...

The Japanese government has approved a new infrastructure plan aimed at enhancing disaster prevention and preparedness ...

The Upper House of Japan's Diet has endorsed a security cooperation pact with the Philippines. The Reciprocal Access ...

US Ambassador to Japan George Glass has stressed that the alliance between Tokyo and Washington is firm and will not be ...

Vietnam has abolished its two-child policy, a long-standing regulation meant to keep a lid on population size. The change has ...