Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard says it has launched its ‘first wave’ of drones and missiles targeting Israel.

WASHINGTON, DUBAI, CAIRO — Israel launched a pre-emptive attack against Iran on Saturday, and a United States attack is underway, plunging the Middle East into a renewed military confrontation and ...

Pokémon were illuminated in the night sky during a drone show at the Yomiuriland amusement park, which straddles the cities of Inagi in Tokyo and Kawasaki, on Friday.

North Korea released a rare image on Saturday of leader Kim Jong Un’s teenage daughter firing a rifle at a shooting range, adding to speculation that she is being groomed as his successor.

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday that the United States had begun “major combat operations” ‌in Iran, ⁠warning that there may be U.S. casualties.

SoftBank Group Corp. will invest an additional $30 billion (about ¥4.7 trillion) into OpenAI Group PBC, the creator of ChatGPT, the Japanese group said Friday.

The promenade at Nagato Yumoto Onsen in Yamaguchi Prefecture has been adorned with fantastical light shows depicting the world of Misuzu Kaneko’s poetry.

The Emperor will attend the Japan-Australia match in the World Baseball Classic at Tokyo Dome on March 8, the Imperial Household Agency announced on Friday.

The House of Representatives Budget Committee began substantial debate on the fiscal 2026 budget on Friday, about one month later than usual.

The skylines of the Keihanshin area, as the Kyoto-Osaka-Kobe conurbation is known, are no longer just static postcards; they ...

Tours to walk on drift ice are being held in the Utoro district of Shari Town on Hokkaido’s Shiretoko Peninsula.

The debate is taking place as Japan faces a host of internal and external challenges, such as a low birthrate, an aging population and a deteriorating security environment.