American singer Cyndi Lauper visited the Tokyo Metropolitan Government headquarters April 27 and met with Gov. Yuriko Koike.

The families of Japanese nationals abducted by North Korea decades ago said Tuesday they are planning to meet with U.S.

NEW YORK (Kyodo) -- Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya on Monday called for "dialogue and collaboration" to advance ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is traveling to the Philippines on Tuesday seeking to further boost an alliance in ...

A cross-party group of China-friendly Japanese lawmakers are meeting in Beijing with the country's top legislator Zhao Leji, ...

Prime Minister Mark Carney's Liberal Party won Canada's federal election on Monday, capping a stunning turnaround in fortunes ...

Two people died in a collision caused by a driver going the wrong way on an east Japan expressway April 26. Some 20% of the ...

Tomoyuki Sugano threw five innings of five-hit ball to earn the win as the Baltimore Orioles held on to beat the New Yo ...

International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach and U.S. Sen. Bill Hagerty, who served as U.S. ambassador to Japan, are ...

Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. said Tuesday that automated teller machines were unavailable at 50 locations, mainly in Hyogo ...

TSU -- A group of photo stores in central Japan's Mie Prefecture will conduct a "photo memorial service" at a temple here on ...

Admission ticket sales for the World Exposition in Osaka topped 10 million in about two weeks after its opening on April 13, ...