Heavy rainfall hit the northern part of the Tohoku region, with record precipitation in Akita Prefecture causing flooding ...

Ltd. announced Thursday that it would shelve plans to sell a Happy Meal set which would have included cards from the popular ...

Japan has fallen behind in the race to form cooperative ties with African countries for access to their mineral resources, ...

A federal judge on Wednesday rejected the Trump administration’s request to unseal grand jury transcripts from Jeffrey ...

Japan’s Nikkei share average fell on Thursday as investors sold stocks to book profits from a recent rally, with technology ...

A dangerous, multiday heat wave descended on much of California and the U.S. Southwest, with near-record temperatures ...

A federal appeals court on Wednesday sided with the Trump administration and halted for now a lower court’s order that had ...

U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Thursday condemned the Israeli government’s approval of a settlement plan in the ...

With the rise of powers in Europe and the United States that put their own country first, support for Africa is on the decline. If the free trade system is further shaken, the impact on this region ...

The Japan Meteorological Agency said Thursday that Typhoon Lingling, also called Typhoon No. 12, had developed from a tropical depression off Kagoshima Prefecture and warned of heavy rain in the ...

Sharp Corp. announced Thursday that it plans to release “Poketomo,” a robot equipped with artificial intelligence enabling it to respond to speech, in November.

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has implied that he was willing to buck convention by visiting Japan prior to the United ...