Police in Hachinohe, Aomori Prefecture, on Friday arrested the former director of a hospital and another doctor on suspicion of covering up the murder of a patient by another hospitalized man in 2023.

China accused Australia on Friday of deliberately provoking it with a maritime patrol in the disputed South China Sea this ...

Police in Nagoya have arrested a 20-year-old man on suspicion of attempting to kill his mother by kicking and strangling her at her apartment on Thursday. According to police, Teru Takemoto, a company ...

The government will release up to 210,000 tons of its stockpiled rice, farm minister Taku Eto said Friday, in a bid to ensure ...

Japan has been in contact with the United States over President Donald Trump's plan to impose reciprocal tariffs and will ...

A fire broke out at a resort construction site in the South Korean city of Busan on Friday, killing at least six people, fire ...

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi offered to talk about easing tariffs, ...

A humpback whale briefly swallowed a kayaker off Chilean Patagonia before quickly releasing him unharmed. The incident, caught on camera, quickly went viral. Last Saturday, Adrián Simancas was ...

President Donald Trump on Thursday rolled out his plan to increase U.S. tariffs to match the tax rates that other countries ...

The body of a 98-year-old man was found covered in snow on the ground beneath the eaves of a shed on his property in Nagaoka City, Niigata Prefecture, on Thursday. Police said Nobuchika Higuchi, who ...

President Donald Trump's administration has asked U.S. embassies worldwide to prepare for staff cuts, three sources familiar ...

A run of new-release flops and the delay of the latest “Assassin’s Creed” instalment sent revenue at French games giant ...