Japan Times

Discussions on a backup system are ramping up, but there are disagreements between carriers about what the scope of the service should be.

Since hitting 250 on Aug. 9, the number of death cases in the country has topped the 200-mark almost every single day.

Noriko Osumi is one of the highest-ranking female scientists in Japan, and has worked to address the structural causes behind the severe lack of women ...

Yasukazu Hamada and Lloyd Austin 'strongly condemned' China's launching of missiles into waters near Japan’s southwestern islands as part of exercises aimed at Taiwan.

Full reunification is difficult to imagine, but there are many possible arrangements that fall short of that.

Famed Japanese fashion designer Issey Miyake didn’t just dress his clients, he challenged them.

Alongside its flashy display of power, China has been laying out its most forceful vision — political, economic, cultural — of a unified future.

Companies from automakers to energy companies reported upbeat earnings for the April to June quarter and revised upward full-year projections.

Britain's immediate priority is to extend military and economic aid to Ukraine and strengthen defense and deterrence against Russia in partnership with other NATO members.

The U.N. report came as concerns about food supplies have grown, especially in some nations in Africa and the Middle East that are highly dependent ...

The World Bank does not expect food prices to increase for the rest of the year, the organization's senior agriculture economist said.

The three countries’ navies held the drill from Aug. 8 through Sunday off the coast of Hawaii, with the participants sharing “tactical data link information."

Around 10 people including members of a citizens' group protested against the delivery of the waste.

The former standout for NPB's Yokohama DeNA BayStars is expected to play for the Triple-A Buffalo Bisons while seeking a return to the majors under ...

The decision by the sport's governing body means that the scheduled U-17 Women's World Cup may need to be relocated or postponed.

The two managers shook hands after a 2-2 draw where tempers flared, but then faced off on the pitch before being separated by players and ...

The number of such companies is expected to increase 60% from the previous year to some 800 this year, according to Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and ...

A Japanese analysis of eight particles, totaling approximately 59 milligrams, from the Ryugu asteroid found in almost all of them organic matter and water.

The 23-year-old skater earned his sixth career Street League win after scoring 27.6 points from a possible 30 to claim back-to-back victories in the competition.

Lawrence Wong said the relationship between the world’s biggest economies was on a "very worrying” trajectory.