More than 4,000 citizens of the small Pacific nation of Tuvalu, equivalent to 42 percent of the population, have applied for ...

Japan's government on Wednesday declined to comment on U.S. President Donald Trump's threat to impose even higher tariffs on ...

The top diplomats of Japan, the United States, Australia and India agreed Tuesday to launch an initiative aimed at bolstering ...

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.1 hit the Tokara Islands in southwestern Japan on Wednesday, an area that has ...

The lavish lakeside home of Myanmar's imprisoned pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi, who was ousted from power in a ...

Concerns are mounting that Japan's longer-term interest rates may rise further, as lawmakers' campaign pledges to tackle rising prices draw renewed attention to the country's already dire fiscal healt ...

Kyodo News presents a bilingual podcast for English learners about the ins and outs of news writing and how to translate ...

U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday floated the idea of further increasing tariffs on imports from Japan, envisioning a ...

TOKYO - An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.1 hit the Tokara Islands in southwestern Japan on Wednesday, an area ...

The Japanese government said Tuesday it has updated its disaster risk plan in the hope of reducing the estimated death toll from a potential megaquake occurring in the Nankai Trough by around 80 perce ...

A male employee of a law firm was fatally stabbed at his office in Tokyo's busy Ikebukuro area on Tuesday, and a coworker was ...

Japan logged its hottest June since records began in 1898 due to a warm air mass hovering over the archipelago and global ...