In August, a 77-year-old woman sat in court, accused of abetting the escape of a drug crime suspect with ties to a yakuza ...

Tokyo stocks sank Tuesday morning, with the benchmark Nikkei sliding over 2 percent, as the yen strengthened against the U.S.

With more young people turning away from traditional television, a revised Broadcasting Act was passed by Japan's National ...

TikTok faced off with the U.S. government in federal court on Monday, arguing a law that could ban the platform in a few ...

At 95, Michiko Hattori, a survivor of the Aug. 6, 1945, atomic bombing of Hiroshima, still actively speaks out for the ...

Half of job seekers said they have cheated during online employment tests according to a questionnaire conducted by a ...

(AP) -- Elon Musk has deleted a post on his social media platform X in which he said "no one is even trying to assassinate" ...

Ryan Wesley Routh portrayed himself online as a man who built housing for homeless people in Hawaii, tried to recruit ...

Palestinian officials say Israeli airstrikes killed 16 people in the Gaza Strip on Monday, including five women and four ...

The president of Yamaha Motor Co. sustained an arm injury Monday after his adult daughter allegedly attacked him with a kit ...

Exceptionally heavy rainfall pounding Central Europe has prompted deadly flooding in the region, with four new deaths ...

GENEVA (Kyodo) -- The International Olympic Committee on Monday said Japan's Morinari Watanabe is among the seven candidates ...