Japan's defense budget grew to a record 8.70 trillion yen ($55 billion) for fiscal 2025, the government says, as the country ...

The government approves a record 115.54 trillion yen ($730 billion) draft initial budget for fiscal 2025 as social security ...

A 78-year-old death inmate convicted of murdering her husband and two common-law partners with poison in western Japan more ...

A Japan visit by China's top diplomat Wang Yi in February is being studied by the two governments, several diplomatic sources ...

Sakie Yokota, the 88-year-old mother of Megumi, who has long been the face of North Korean abductees, says faith has helped ...

Japan and China on continue efforts to improve bilateral ties, with Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya outlining a plan ...

Nippon Steel Corp. says it will delay the deadline for its planned acquisition of United States Steel Corp. to March 2025 ...

Around 65 percent of companies in Japan employ foreign workers to resolve labor shortages, a government survey shows.

Ukraine's first deputy prime minister calls for support from the private sector and others to quickly restore, modernize and ...

Japan Airlines' network suffers a cyberattack, disrupting luggage services and delaying flights at the start of the New Year ...

Having made a name for herself as a doubles specialist, Ena Shibahara shows she also has what it takes to stand out in ...

Rui Hachimura hits a season-high five triples on his way to 18 points as he helps the Los Angeles Lakers secure a thrilling ...