Heatstroke casualties in the workplace hit a fresh record-high 1,803 in 2025, up 546 from a year earlier amid extreme summer ...

The government of this eastern Japan city on May 26 granted a local mosque permission to use a municipal park for a festival ...

The Japanese government will introduce within this fiscal year an artificial intelligence (AI) app to help central government ...

A Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) project team has outlined a bill to create a crime of damaging the national flag. It would ...

Police have obtained an arrest warrant for a man in his 40s suspected of masterminding a robbery-murder in Tochigi Prefec ...

Japan's parliament enacted a law Wednesday to establish a new National Intelligence Council to centralize information ...

Japan's nuclear regulator will consider penalties for power companies that submit false information in reactor restart ...

Shohei Ohtani was hit on the right hand by a pitch and left the Los Angeles Dodgers' game against the Colorado Rockies on ...

A welcome ceremony was held Wednesday at the Imperial Palace for Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and his wife ...

The Kyoto Municipal Transportation Bureau will introduce contactless payment through credit cards and the digital ticket ...

Munetaka Murakami belted his American League-leading 19th home run of the season, going deep in back-to-back games, as the ...