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NEW YORK — The withdrawal of U.S. forces from Iraq in what is euphemistically called the end of the Iraq war portends anything but the end of the co...
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NEW DELHI — New Delhi at last has its proud defining modern monument at the very point of entry to India — a massive, sparkling new Terminal 3, wh...
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After some meanderings, the campaign for election of the next president of the Democratic Party of Japan officially started Wednesday, with Prime Mini...
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Democratic Party of Japan heavyweight Ichiro Ozawa on Thursday backpedaled from his claim the previous day that he had a new, specific plan for reloca...
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KYOTO — An exhibition of the latest manga, "anime," art and the next generation of electronic entertainment technology from Japan and abroad opened ...
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Former Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori submitted a letter of resignation Thursday to his Liberal Democratic Party faction, citing his displeasure with col...
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U.S. and Japanese media gave widespread but contrasting coverage of the sudden-acceleration accidents involving Toyota Motor Co. vehicles, mainly in N...
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The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency said Wednesday it will allow museums to exhibit the small capsule released from the Hayabusa unmanned space pro...
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A national group of judges endorsed Wednesday a bid by International Court of Justice President Hisashi Owada to seek re-election as a judge of the wo...
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Six people are under arrest for suspected money-laundering involving about ¥570 million wired from a U.S. bank to Japan, police said Thursday. The ...
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Book retailer Maruzen Co. and major Chinese information technology firm Peking University Founder Group Corp. will launch in early October a business ...
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Japan and 13 Caribbean nations agreed in Tokyo on Thursday to cooperate in curbing global warming and offering support to quake-hit Haiti among other ...
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SINGAPORE (Kyodo) Only two Japanese firms made it onto Forbes magazine's list Thursday of Asia's 200 top small and medium-size companies. The number...
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BEIJING (Kyodo) Japan has begun destroying chemical weapons abandoned in China by the Imperial Japanese Army at the end of World War II, Hideo Hiraoka...
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NHK said Thursday it will resume live coverage of sumo when the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament gets under way in Tokyo on Sept. 12. Shigeo Fukuchi, ch...
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Delta Air Lines is upbeat about its business in Japan as new routes and the surging yen boost travel and help along the recovery in the industry, a to...
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Police responded to a record 2,444 Internet crime cases nationwide in the first half of this year, a National Police Agency survey showed Thursday. ...
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CHONGQING, China (Kyodo) Takeshi Niinami, president of Lawson Inc., said Thursday the convenience store chain operator intends to raise the number of ...
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Goldman Sachs Group Inc. is capturing a record share of Japan's equity underwriting market as foreign investment banks benefit from local companies se...
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OKAYAMA (Kyodo) Only 4 percent of about 200 school nurses think it's appropriate to inoculate girls against cervical cancer at school, an Okayama Univ...
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