The Japanese government is planning to draw up Japan's first national intelligence strategy by year-end to serve as a ...

The UN Human Rights Office says Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, or RSF, killed at least 6,000 people in and around ...

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has stressed that the United States and Europe "belong together," while underlining the need for European allies to strengthen their own defenses.

US President Donald Trump says the United States will send a second aircraft carrier to the Middle East as high-level talks ...

An expert panel is set to discuss whether Japan's health ministry should approve two products using iPS cells. The treatments ...

Beijing's recent call on Chinese citizens to avoid travel to Japan has hit the country's tourism industry hard, with hotels reporting many cancellations. They're having to come up with new strategies.

Delegations from Russia, Ukraine and the United States are scheduled to meet in Geneva next week to discuss a peace plan.

Two Japanese figure skaters have won medals in the men's singles event at the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games. Kagiyama Yuma took silver and Sato Shun bronze.

Two Japanese snowboarders have won medals in the men's halfpipe at the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games. Totsuka Yuto took gold, and Yamada Ryusei bronze.

Japanese police on Saturday morning searched the home of the former mayor of Ito City, Shizuoka Prefecture, who is accused of lying about her academic record.

World leaders and ministers are gathering in Germany to discuss global security. German Chancellor Friedrich Merz acknowledged the deepening gap between Europe and the US, saying the international ...

The Court of Arbitration for Sport, or CAS, has ruled against a Ukrainian athlete who had been banned from the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games over a helmet bearing photos of athletes from ...