Monday marks the 40th anniversary of the Plaza Accord, under which the Group of Five countries — Japan, the United States, ...

Sunday marked one year since torrential rains devastated areas that had already been battered by the 2024 Noto Peninsula ...

An event marking one year until the opening of the 2026 Asian Games took place on Saturday in Nagoya. “We want as many people ...

Yomiuri Shimbun photosEmile Rakotonirina, center, and his colleagues from Madagascar learn how to do farm work in Naganuma, ...

U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday threatened “bad things” would happen to Afghanistan if it does not give back control ...

Since ancient times, pilgrims have passed through the city of Kainan, Wakayama Prefecture, on their way to the three Kumano ...

The Liberal Democratic Party is feeling an increasing sense of crisis about the recent decline in the number of rank-and-file ...

Strong typhoon Neoguri reached the waters near Tokyo’s Minamitorishima Island, Japan’s easternmost island, at noon on Sunday, ...

The Children and Families Agency will begin next year a subsidy program to provide women who want to freeze their eggs with ...

A Chinese journalist jailed for four years after documenting the early phases of the COVID-19 outbreak from the pandemic’s ...

The powerful typhoon Ragasa had reached waters south of the Yaeyama Islands in Okinawa Prefecture as of noon Sunday, ...

A gunman opened fire in a New Hampshire country club on Saturday, killing one person and wounding several others, authorities ...