MANILA–Two Japanese men in a popular nightlife area were shot and killed here on Aug. 15 amid a growing wave of gun-related ...

A Hong Kong court began hearing final arguments Monday in the landmark national security trial of former pro-democracy ...

OSAKA—Two firefighters died and four others were injured after a fire broke out on Aug. 18 along the Dotonborigawa river in Osaka’s bustling Minami district.

A Japan-China hotline established in 2023 to prevent accidental military clashes has remained virtually unused, except for a ...

When she was in junior high school in Gunma Prefecture, a single remark from the back of the classroom cut Rurika Hasegawa ...

More than half of voters do not think Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba should resign despite his party’s resounding defeat in the Upper House election in July, an Asahi Shimbun survey showed.

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s use of the word “remorse” in his speech marking the 80th anniversary of the end of World War ...

NAGASAKI--A hospital here has digitized the medical records of more than 50,000 people who survived the atomic bombing of the ...

Japan’s struggling national hockey team of disabled players has run into a new problem that threatens to put its Winter ...

In his speeches at the memorial ceremonies held in Hiroshima on Aug. 6 and Nagasaki on Aug. 9, Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba ...

Chinese media representatives swarmed around a small-statured man as he apologized before a memorial monument on the ...

A photo of several Kyushu Shinkansen trains lined up on elevated track in an early morning “evacuation operation” during a ...