North Korean state media report that a new warship was damaged due to a "serious accident" during its launch ceremony attended by leader Kim Jong Un.

This ekiben from Kamogawa in southern Chiba features sanga-yaki, made from minced fish, and is packed with regional flavors ...

Officials in the city of Hiroshima have aired out a register that contains the names of victims of the 1945 atomic bombing. The work is carried out annually to protect the register from being damaged ...

Japan has strongly protested Israeli soldiers firing what they say were warning shots toward a diplomatic delegation in the occupied West Bank.

Japan's Finance Minister Kato Katsunobu and US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent have reaffirmed the principle that exchange rates should be determined by the markets.

Two Israeli embassy staff members -- a man and a woman -- were shot and killed near a Jewish museum in the US capital Washington on Wednesday evening.

Japan began a new gasoline subsidy program on Thursday to reduce prices of the fuel and slow the rise in household living costs.

Israel has decided to recall most of its delegation involved in ceasefire and hostage release talks with the Islamic group Hamas in Qatar.

A major shareholder in Fuji Television Network's parent company says it remains at odds with the broadcaster over installing a new board of directors.

Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru has asked the new agriculture minister, Koizumi Shinjiro, to make efforts to stabilize rice prices.

Japan's Finance Minister Kato Katsunobu and US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent apparently did not discuss the issue of currency levels when they met on Wednesday on the sidelines of a gathering of ...

US President Donald Trump has publicly criticized South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa, alleging that the white minority is being persecuted in his country.