A dentist and a nurse were referred to prosecutors on Sept. 30 for allegedly causing the death of a patient by forcibly ...

The incursion follows deadly pager and walkie-talkie explosions targeting Hezbollah members, large-scale air strikes by ...

Israeli ground forces crossed into southern Lebanon early Tuesday, marking a significant escalation of an offensive against ...

Japan's unemployment rate in August fell to 2.5 percent from 2.7 percent the previous month as more workers who had been ...

Japan's parliament on Tuesday is set to elect new ruling party leader Shigeru Ishiba as the next prime minister, at a time of ...

Los Angeles Dodgers slugger Shohei Ohtani officially clinched the National League home run and RBI titles Monday as the ...

Bean sprouts are being removed from school lunches due to procurement difficulties amid a dwindling number of suppliers, the ...

A Bon Odori dance event aimed at breaking the Guinness World Record for the largest number of participants was held in the ...

A Japanese hospital said Monday it has performed a living kidney transplant between a same-sex couple, a procedure typically ...

The Chinese government has agreed to lift the complete ban on seafood imports from Japan, put into force following the ...

Fifty-two percent of respondents to a weekend Mainichi Shimbun poll said that they expect Shigeru Ishiba, the newly elected ...

Online media connected with the Beijing Daily newspaper have published an interview with a Chinese former staffer of Japan's ...