A man serving a life sentence for killing a girl in 2004 was handed a fresh arrest warrant Nov. 27 on suspicion of fatally ...

TOKYO -- The ringleaders in a series of recent burglaries mainly in the greater Japanese capital area used phone numbers with ...

The heart of parliamentary democracy lies in open debate, respect for diverse opinions, and a genuine effort to build ...

CHIBA -- Two men and an underage boy have been arrested for allegedly attempting to break into a residence in the Chiba ...

Fire trucks and ambulances rushed to the scene of a fire in this city's Susukino entertainment district on Nov. 26 after ...

The chief of the Shizuoka District Public Prosecutors Office apologized to a former death row inmate at his home here on Nov.

Chinese Defense Minister Dong Jun has been put under investigation as part of a broader probe into a corruption-related ...

Tokyo stocks fell Wednesday as the yen's stronger tone and lingering concerns over tariff hikes by U.S. President-elect ...

The government of this east Japan city has started digitally distributing its semimonthly PR newsletter in 10 languages using ...

The ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon's Hezbollah militants began early Wednesday as a region on edge wondered whether it ...

A Japanese parent bereaved by the 1985 Japan Airlines jumbo jet crash called on Tuesday for support for families of ai ...