An 87-year-old doctor from the Fukuoka Prefecture city of Yukuhashi completed a 100-kilometer walking challenge here for the ...

Israeli forces in Gaza killed Hamas' top leader Yahya Sinwar, a chief architect of last year's attack on Israel that sparked ...

Some prefectural police forces in Japan will introduce body cameras in fiscal 2025 on a trial basis to verify that officers ...

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Japanese actor Toshiyuki Nishida, famed for roles in TV, film and on the stage spanning decades, has passed away at age 76, ...

A bus carrying 21 Japanese tourists overturned Thursday in western Turkey, with eight of them taken to hospital with non-life ...

The U.S. dollar briefly topped 150 yen for the first time since early August on Thursday, following the European Central Bank ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba sent a ritual offering to the war-linked Yasukuni shrine in Tokyo on Thursday, the first day of ...

Japan has now seen a long stretch of relentless price rises, leaving people struggling with high living costs. For the Oct.

Ahead of Japan's upcoming general election on Oct. 27, the Mainichi Shimbun carried out an opinion survey on Oct. 15 and 16, ...

Mongolia saw a surge in the number of female lawmakers in the June general election following electoral reform to introduce ...

In the remote village of Kamimomi in Japan's western Okayama prefecture, a small group of rice farmers began their most rece ...