Bartell voted for Donald Trump, believing that the far-right leader would crack down on “criminal illegal immigrants,” but ...

The Alien Enemies Act of 1798 is a widely condemned detainment law designed to be used in the throes of war. Under Trump, it ...

Public support for Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's government dropped to a record low after he handed out gift ...

Human Rights Watch (HRW) urged Japan to stop retaliating against a UN committee for women's rights on Tuesday. The development follows the committee's recommendation that Japan revise its domestic ...

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

However, common-law couples in Japan face many legal limitations, such as ineligibility for certain public systems and rights. In common-law marriages in Japan, mothers in principle have sole ...

Common-law marriage refers to a relationship in which couples have not filed for marriage at government offices but are ...

It’s not something anyone likes to think about, but if you’re living in Japan—especially alone—you might have wondered: What ...

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

Emboldened by a law allowing wider weapons use, the Chinese Coast Guard has repeatedly and more brazenly tested Japan’s resolve to avoid escalating tensions around the Senkaku Islands in the ...

(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 ...