Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi called Moscow's military buildup on the islands unacceptable.

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The execution — the first under Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's administration — took place on Friday morning, according to media reports.

Marriage may end with death, but family obligations can persist — and Japanese has words for the contradiction.

Tokyo’s intensified debate on atomic weapons and rearmament push could destabilize regional security, Ambassador Zhang Hanhui has warned...

The uncrewed Martian Moons eXploration probe may help unlock the origins of the solar system and life on Earth.

The work will be displayed from Friday at the Nakanoshima Museum of Art in Osaka while its home museum, the Mauritshuis in The Hague, closes...

Defence ministers sign a bilateral deal on maritime security cooperation, with an eye on the Indo-Pacific region

Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi and his Indian counterpart Rajnath Singh held talks and signed a memorandum on maritime security cooperati...

The ruling Liberal Democratic Party plans to continue prioritizing reducing seats in the House of Representatives over tightening rules on c...

Japan's exports and imports hit record highs in July, driven by strong global demand for semiconductor products, while rising oil prices fue...

The suspected launch on Thursday comes a day after North Korea shrugged off a U.S. decision to scale back military drills with South Korea i...

The statement by a U.S. State Department spokesperson follows U.S. sanctions announced Tuesday against ICC President Tomoko Akane of Japan.