Facing the threat of losing its official party status in the July 20 House of Councillors election, the Social Democratic ...

Tokyo stocks dropped Tuesday morning as investors continued to lock in gains following last week's steep rise, amid a ...

Japan on Tuesday hailed a ceasefire agreement reached by Cambodia and Thailand after days of clashes in a disputed border ...

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On July 23, women in red "happi" coats took part in the "Gal Mikoshi" event before Osaka's Tenjin Festival. This is a special ...

A total of 162 pregnant and postpartum women took their own lives from 2022 to 2024 in Japan, accounting for about 2% of the ...

Tokyo stocks opened lower Tuesday, weighed down by an overnight decline of the U.S. Dow Jones index on caution amid ...

Top trade officials from China and the United States launched a new round of talks on Monday in a bid to ease tensions over ...

France on Monday called on the European Union to pressure Israel to agree to a two-state solution with the Palestinians, the ...

U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday he is giving Russian President Vladimir Putin 10 to 12 days to stop the killing in ...

Thailand and Cambodia agreed Monday to an unconditional ceasefire during a meeting in Malaysia, in a significant breakthro ...

The approval ratings of Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's Cabinet rose 5 percentage points from last month to 29% in a weekend ...