An amendment to the Penal Code placing greater emphasis on rehabilitation efforts in prison took effect Sunday, marking the ...

China on Sunday denounced U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for calling the Asian country a threat, accusing him of touting ...

Japan and South Korea on Sunday opened dedicated entry lanes for tourists visiting each other's countries at four airports, ...

The Japanese and Philippine defense ministers agreed in Singapore on Sunday to step up collaboration between their forces in ...

New York Mets pitcher Kodai Senga picked up his sixth win of the season after working 6-1/3 solid innings in an 8-2 victory ...

President Donald Trump announced late Saturday that he is withdrawing the nomination of tech billionaire Jared Isaacman, an ...

SAITAMA (Kyodo) -- Yudai Matsuzaki's idea to produce craft gin in a nation where "shochu" spirits and whiskey rule the day ...

Japanese pianists Wataru Hisasue and Masaya Kamei won the second and fifth prizes, respectively, at the Queen Elisabeth ...

A transgender athlete bested the competition Saturday at the California high school track and field championship to take home ...

Almost 90% of employees in Japan carry home thoughts about work-related matters from their workplace and feel stressed, a ...

Shohei Ohtani checked off another step Saturday as he works toward making his pitching debut for the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Germain, Champions League winner. At long last the club that was transformed by Qatari billions and bought and sold a succe ...