South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol denied wrongdoing on Thursday in a burgeoning influence-peddling scandal involving him ...

Preparations for a special Diet session to be convened Monday are underway in the House of Representatives’ chamber, with ...

A series of articles by a Yomiuri Shimbun team on the problems faced by hospitals that led to organ transplant operations ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba plans to visit the United States and meet U.S. President-elect Donald Trump after visiting ...

The value of media exported by Japan, such as films, anime and manga, rivals that of steel and semiconductor industries, a ...

Yokohama DeNA BayStars manager Daisuke Miura was named winner of this year’s Matsutaro Shoriki Award on Thursday after ...

Yokozuna Terunofuji will sit out a second straight tournament after withdrawing Friday from the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament, ...

Japanese business groups called for stronger Japan-U.S. ties following the victory of former President Donald Trump in ...

Police in a southern Mexico region rife with drug cartel violence have found 11 bodies, including two minors, dumped by a ...

Dozens of Russian drones targeted Kyiv, the Ukrainian capital, in an eight-hour nighttime attack, authorities said Thursday ...

Typhoon Yinxing, or Typhoon No. 22, was in the South China Sea as of 9 a.m. on Friday, moving westward at 20 kph.

Most U.S. stocks rose Thursday, as the Federal Reserve cut interest rates again to make things easier for the economy.