Japanese PM Shigeru Ishiba has found himself in hot water after he distributed gift vouchers worth 100,000 yen ($670) to 15 ...

Local labor authorities sent documents on a school corporation and three individuals, including the principal, to prosecutors March 17, on sus ...

Last invoked in 1941, the Alien Enemies Act provided the legal basis for the arrest and detention of thousands of Japanese nationals. Its implementation paved the way for the eventual mass ...

Lawyers in the case say German energy firm RWE is responsible for 0.5% of global emissions, so should pay 0.5% of the costs ...

Japan and the European Union are reportedly to jointly hold a seminar for Southeast Asian coast guard officials on how to ...

In 1798, with the U.S. preparing for what it believed would be a war with France, Congress passed a series of laws that ...

The last and perhaps most significant time the Alien Enemies Act was invoked was during World War II. In 1941, President Franklin D. Roosevelt used the law to authorize the arrest, detention, and ...

The Trump administration faces legal challenges after deporting Venezuelan migrants under a rarely used wartime law.

(THE CONVERSATION) As President Donald Trump often promised during his 2024 presidential campaign, on March 15, 2025, he invoked an obscure 18th-century law called the Alien Enemies Act to justify ...

The U.S. deported hundreds of immigrants after President Donald Trump invoked the Alien Enemies Act for the first time since World War II, using the sweeping powers of a centuries-old wartime law to ...

On June 1, 2020, National Guard troops violently helped clear peaceful protesters from an area north of the White House around Lafayette Square ...

From classic sights to lesser-known gems and transport tips to seasonal highlights, here’s the lowdown on visiting Japan.