An advisory body to Justice Minister Hiroshi Hiraguchi has sent the minister a report outlining a set of proposals for ...
The pressure had been building, the glare of Olympic expectation, the scrutiny of a sport that demands not only athletic precision but artistic perfection. And on Friday, all of it came crashing down ...
Kunihiko Miura/ Yomiuri ShimbunYuto Totsuka, left, smiles with his gold medal in the men’s snowboard half-pipe alongside bronze medalist Ryusei Yamada at the Milano Cortina Olympic Games, in Livigno, ...
Iran’s apparent aim is to use the downsizing of its nuclear activities as a bargaining chip to extract a breakthrough in lifting U.S. sanctions, which have become a major cause of economic hardship.
A dome-fronted submersible sinks beneath the waves off Indonesia, heading down nearly 1,000 meters in search of new species, ...
An inauguration ceremony for Japan’s para-athlete team heading to next month’s Milano Cortina Paralympic Winter Games was held at a Tokyo hotel on Thursday.
Former Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan Secretary General Junya Ogawa was elected as the new leader of the Centrist ...
Monitoring has been strengthened at a railway crossing near Kamakura High School Station on the Enoshima Electric Railway in ...
The Berlin Film Festival opened on Thursday night with the message that new voices matter as Hollywood legend Michelle Yeoh ...
Sebastian Weigle masterfully conducted the Yomiuri Nippon Symphony Orchestra (YNSO) in the Japanese premiere of Hans Pfitzner ...
Japan’s Nikkei share average fell on Friday, weighed down by Wall Street’s overnight losses, with SoftBank Group leading the decline.
U.S. President Donald Trump has agreed to end his unprecedented and hotly protested deportation surge in Minnesota, White House border czar Tom Homan said on Thursday, with many immigration ...