A new U.N. standard inspired by Japan's volunteer probation officer system is being developed, government sources said Sunday ...

The family of a death row inmate who was executed while he was preparing to request a retrial has filed a civil lawsuit ...

The rooms are filled with elderly residents, their hands wrinkled and backs bent. They shuffle slowly down the corridors, some using walkers. Workers help them bathe, eat, walk and take their ...

Taipei and Tokyo have set 124° east longitude within the inverted triangle zone north of the Yaeyama Islands as a demarcation ...

The Ministry of Industry and Trade is proposing that biomass electricity be eligible for direct electricity trading through ...

The Justice Ministry’s draft of legal revisions to ... project representatives said. They said Japan’s legal system, lacking such a clear legal provision, remains far behind other ...

There is no standard to guarantee the quality of Japanese language classes outside the Justice ... Japan,” or “Live in Japan,” the group said. The group also proposed the education ministry ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday seeking to delay by 75 days the enforcement of a ban of popular ...

Taiwan’s leading edge in semiconductors and other high-tech sectors would play a very important role in forging stronger ...

North Korean hackers stole $1.34 billion in 2024, targeting cryptocurrency exchanges and blockchain firms globally.

Asian nations welcomed a cease-fire agreement between Israel and the Palestinian group Hamas, expressing relief while also ...

Several Ambassadors to Qatar have expressed strong support for the ceasefire agreement in Gaza, brokered through jo ...