The Islamist militant group Hamas is reconsidering its negotiations with Israel on a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, a senior ...

The vice principal at an elementary school here installed a hidden camera in the facility in 2022 under instructions from the ...

Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi said Tuesday he will run in the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's ...

General attendance at the Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai reached a daily record 218,130 people Sept. 13, the organizer announced ...

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Japan's top government spokesman welcomed an announcement by the United States that it will lower its tariff on imported ...

Japanese farm minister Shinjiro Koizumi on Tuesday signaled his intention to run in the Oct. 4 presidential election of the ...

U.S. President Donald Trump's lowered 15 percent tariff on automobiles from Japan took effect Tuesday about five months after ...

Japan's agriculture ministry wants food companies to put ingredient lists in English and other languages on their products.

Eighty years after the end of World War II, descendants of once-opposing national leaders gathered in Hiroshima to discuss ...

Bubka's final record was 6.14, and after France's Renaud Lavillenie topped that once Duplantis took over. He has improved the ...

Wall Street rose to more records on Monday at the start of a week that could show whether the U.S. stock market's big recent ...