Tokyo police say two Chinese nationals were beaten by a group of four men with metal pipes. The police received a report on ...

The parent firm of Japan's scandal-hit Fuji Television Network has posted an operating loss of more than 12 billion yen, or ...

Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings has posted a huge loss for the April-June period, as it booked costs of preparing to ...

Tsunami warnings in Japan have been switched to advisories. But people across the country are urged to stay cautious, as the ...

Japanese eel restaurants were busy on Thursday as it marked this year's second midsummer Day of the Ox. Eating eel on the day ...

Japan's agriculture ministry has set up a taskforce to address growing concern that this summer's high temperatures and lack ...

The impact of the massive Kamchatka Peninsula quake crossed the Pacific and lasted for hours, due to unique topographic ...

The US government has announced massive sanctions against an Iranian oil and cargo shipping network that it says funnels ...

Members of a panel of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party have held their first meeting to analyze why the LDP lost the ...

Since 1948, UN peacekeeping forces have been deployed to hotspots around the world. However, concern over budget cuts is ...

A traditional summertime dish in South Korea is getting a makeover as its key ingredient, dog, will soon be unavailable. NHK ...

Ferries that had been told to stay offshore in northern Japan due to Wednesday's tsunami warning have arrived at a port in ...