TOKYO -- Certain types of whisky are global favorites: Scotch from Scotland, Irish whisky from Ireland, American blends like ...

Rescue personnel continued efforts to clear debris in an expanding sinkhole near Tokyo on Friday in the hope of saving a man ...

The Tokyo District Court on Jan. 30 dismissed a lawsuit filed by a group of eight part-time lecturers claiming their ...

In a landmark ruling, the Osaka High Court recognized that a then 11-year-old girl with hearing difficulties who was killed ...

Yoshihito Nishioka won, but Kei Nishikori lost Friday as Japan split the first two singles matches with Britain in their best ...

A death-row inmate's legal team has asked the Osaka High Court to nullify the defendant's withdrawal of his appeal against ...

Myanmar's military government said it will extend a state of emergency for another six months, state media reported Friday, ...

Honda Motor Co. and Nissan Motor Co. said Friday they will unveil the details of their merger plan in mid-February, having ...

Tokyo stocks ended slightly higher Friday, as investors took their cue from solid earnings reports by some companies and ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio says President Donald Trump's desire to acquire Greenland and retake control of the Panama ...

Tokyo continued to be a magnet for people in 2024, with a net influx of around 80,000 nearing the pre-pandemic 2019 level and ...

The Japanese government will ease its policy on releasing stockpiled rice as a step to counter rising prices, altering the ...