Although U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration likely devised its new high tariff policy in response to repeated ...

President Donald Trump said on Friday that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will visit the U.S. next week.

China’s behavior of intensifying its attempts to change the status quo in the South China Sea is threatening security in the surrounding region. There is also no sign that Beijing will change its ...

President Donald Trump took aim at the press with humor and barbs at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner on Friday, mixing in tropes typical of his political rallies at an event ...

The municipal government of Naruto, Tokushima Prefecture, last month set up a small book corner at Naruto Uchinoumi Park housing retired library books for visitors to read or take home.

People cool off under mist dispensers outside JR Yurakucho Station in Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo, on Saturday. Under the influence of a high-pressure system, the Japanese archipelago continued to swelter ...

A humanoid robot performed a local traditional dance called “daikan bayashi” at an event at the Kurashiki Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Kurashiki, Okayama Prefecture, in late June.

Ring-tailed lemurs dig in to chilled pieces of watermelons and melons as a treat amid the scorching summer heat at the Japan Monkey Centre in Inuyama, Aichi Prefecture on Thursday.

Japanese companies continue to face deep uncertainty one year after the Japan-U.S. trade agreement, despite the persistent weakness of the yen helping to cushion the blow of higher U.S. tariffs.

Domestic shipments of major home appliances in the January-June period rose 7.4% from a year earlier to ¥1.44 trillion, marking the highest figure since comparable data became available in 1986, the ...

A Japanese nonprofit organization is working to end a conflict that began about 40 years ago in Uganda by urging child soldiers of an armed group to surrender.

Umbrella Sky,” an installation of clear umbrellas in various shades of colors, is open to the public at Hotel Kyocera in Kirishima, Kagoshima Prefecture, until July 31.