A new U.N. standard inspired by Japan's volunteer probation officer system is being developed, government sources said Sunday ...

The family of Megumi Yokota, who was 13 when she was abducted by North Korean agents in 1977, met the US president previously in Tokyo.

Hiroshima Mayor Kazumi Matsui on Friday urged Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba to decide on Japan's participation as an observer ...

U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres ratcheted up his warning about climate change and said the world’s thirst for fossil ...

Japan's top government spokesperson says his government will closely watch the impacts of the US withdrawal from the World ...

El Presidente reports on major Japanese wrestling news as United Japan Pro-Wrestling forms with 10 major promotions joining ...

The US’ support for Taiwan’s meaningful participation in international fora is in line with its “one China” policy, guided by ...

It is actually unlikely that you will happen across a crested ibis in the wild. The native toki of Sado went extinct over ...

North Korea condemned on Friday joint military drills between South Korea, Japan and the United States held this week, ...

The mayors of Hiroshima and Nagasaki want the Japanese government to attend an upcoming meeting about the United Nations treaty banning nuclear weapons as an observer.

We have written extensively about the president's decision, the political dynamics at play and possible scenarios for the ...