A ribbon-cutting ceremony to mark the official opening of Ireland House, the new Irish embassy building, was held in Tokyo’s ...

It’s been about half a year, but let’s get back into this ramen series, starting with Hokkaido, the great northern land. When ...

Campaigning for the upcoming House of Councillors election began Thursday and will continue until the day before the polls ...

Japan’s Nikkei share gauge swung between gains and losses on Thursday as uncertainty over a trade deal with the United States ...

Sean “Diddy” Combs’ will remain behind bars for now, a judge ruled on Wednesday, after the music mogul was cleared of sex ...

Rescuers were searching Thursday for 38 people missing in rough seas overnight after a ferry sank near Indonesia’s resort ...

Typhoon Mun, also called Typhoon No. 3, emerged at 3 a.m. on Thursday near the Ogasawara Islands. The typhoon is expected to ...

Hamas and Israel staked out their positions Wednesday ahead of expected talks on a Washington-backed ceasefire proposal, with ...

The campaign period for the July 20 election for the House of Councillors, the upper chamber of Japan’s parliament, kicked ...

An earthquake with an estimated magnitude of 5.5 hit off the Tokara Islands in Kagoshima Prefecture, at around 3:30 p.m. on ...

Seven people were missing Wednesday following an explosion at a fireworks warehouse in rural Northern California that caused ...

Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama on Wednesday said the centuries-old Tibetan Buddhist institution will continue after ...