Japan joins allies in pausing funding for UN agency in Gaza over ‘extremely concerning’ claims - Japan now joins UK, US, ...

The Japanese government is considering not attending the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons as an observer.

Since 2000, 98 inmates have been executed in Japan and 107 are presently on death row. The last execution in the country was carried out more than two years ago. Studies have consistently shown ...

NHK has learned that Japan's government and ruling coalition are considering sending Diet members to a UN nuclear weapons ban treaty conference without observer status.

The official character of the Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan has visited the United Nations headquarters in New York. The ...

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

"It is extremely regrettable that the UN Security Council has failed to react ... The test triggered Japan’s J-Alert satellite warning system, which issued an emergency evacuation warning ...

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

which means “welcoming as permanent members of the UN Security Council, Brazil, India, Japan, Germany and an African representation”. “We are at peace, we are prosperous and we live on an ...

People in Hiroshima expressed disappointment that the Japanese government is considering not attending an upcoming ...