Rescue personnel continued efforts to clear debris in an expanding sinkhole near Tokyo on Friday in the hope of saving a man ...

TOKYO -- Certain types of whisky are global favorites: Scotch from Scotland, Irish whisky from Ireland, American blends like ...

A government investigation has confirmed that tunnel construction for the shinkansen bullet train line extension to Sapporo ...

NASA's two stuck astronauts took their first spacewalk together Thursday, exiting the International Space Station almost ...

Japan's International Olympic Committee presidential candidate Morinari Watanabe revealed Thursday his idea of changi ...

Honda Motor Co. and Nissan Motor Co. are expected to unveil the details of their merger plan in mid-February, company ...

Japanese tech giant SoftBank Group Corp. is considering investing up to $25 billion in OpenAI, the developer of the widely ...

The number of foreign employees in Japan reached a record 2.3 million as of the end of last October, maintaining a growth ...

Japanese Defense Minister Gen Nakatani said Friday he and his new U.S. counterpart Pete Hegseth agreed to beef up their ...

Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani on Thursday visited firefighters and paramedics in a community ravaged by the Los ...

Japan's average unemployment rate in 2024 fell to 2.5 percent from 2.6 percent the previous year, government data showed ...

U.S. authorities said Thursday they believe there are no survivors in a midair collision near Washington between a commercial ...