Police in Kazo, Saitama Prefecture, are looking for a man who broke into a house on Monday morning, woke up the 72-year-old male resident and threatened him with a knife before making off with 40,000 ...

JR Central says it will conduct trials of artificial intelligence-operated language services at JR Shinagawa Station in Tokyo for foreign tourists traveling on its Tokaido shinkansen bullet trains. In ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and Chinese Premier Li Qiang did not exchange words during the Group of 20 summit in South Africa this weekend, as the two nations remain divided over Takaichi's ...

Snapchat has begun asking teenage Australians to verify their ages, a company spokesperson said Monday, just weeks before Canberra enforces sweeping laws banning under-16s from social media. From ...

Top U.S. and Ukrainian officials said Sunday they'd made progress toward ending the Russia-Ukraine war but provided scant details after discussing the American proposal to achieve peace that has ...

Patrick Mahomes conjured a trademark rescue act as the Kansas City Chiefs kept their playoff hopes alive with a come-from-behind 23-20 overtime defeat of the in-form Indianapolis Colts in the NFL on ...

Global sales of personal luxury goods are forecast to contract for the second straight year, as well-heeled shoppers rebel against extravagant price hikes on ho-hum offerings and global turmoil shakes ...

As China warns its citizens to avoid visiting Japan, ostensibly for safety reasons, amid the latest diplomatic spat between the two countries, Japan's Foreign Ministry has disclosed crime data to ...

The leaders of Japan and India agreed Sunday that their countries will steadily implement the agreement made at their August summit to strengthen security cooperation and economic partnership. During ...

Multi-vehicle pileups took place late Sunday morning on the Sanyo Expressway in Hiroshima Prefecture, western Japan, leaving 21 people, including four children under 5, with minor injuries, according ...

At an eel restaurant near Tokyo, four friends sit down to eat a Japanese delicacy now the subject of a heated international debate as its numbers decline. The eel, hugely popular across Japan, is also ...

China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi said it was "shocking" for Japan's leader to openly send a wrong signal concerning Taiwan, according to an official statement on Sunday, the latest remarks in a row ...