Another serious incident involving the Self-Defense Forces has occurred. In addition to making every possible effort to rescue the crew members aboard the training plane that crashed, it is necessary ...

Shohei Ohtani homered twice and drove in six runs on his bobblehead night, and the Los Angeles Dodgers routed the Athletics ...

Nissan Motor Co. intends to go through its first major restructuring in a quarter of a century. As the automobile industry has a broad manufacturing base, the impact on the Japanese economy will be ...

A bill to tighten regulations on illegal online casinos is expected to be submitted during the current Diet session following ...

Family members of Japanese nationals abducted by North Korea met the new U.S. Ambassador to Japan George Glass at his ...

A truck cab that had been left inside a sewer pipe 10 meters underground was brought above ground on Friday morning in Yashio ...

The government and political parties said that The Yomiuri Shimbun’s proposal announced Thursday would spark a deeper ...

In a memorable image from the 1977 film “Star Wars,” the young hero Luke Skywalker gazes at two suns setting above the ...

Scientists have identified the fossilized remains of the oldest-known ant — a winged insect with fearsome scythe-like jaws ...

The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department said Thursday that it has opened a criminal investigation into rape and sexual ...

A Thai court has issued arrest warrants for 17 people including a high-profile construction tycoon, police said on Thursday, ...

Japanese shares fell on Friday, weighed down by a stronger yen, while investors took a cautious stance after the Nikkei crossed the psychologically important level of 38,000 this week.