The University of Tokyo said Friday that it will open its first new undergraduate department in about 70 years in September ...

The Nikkei stock index plunges nearly 3 percent, closing at an eight-month low as fears of a global economic slowdown ...

The Nikkei stock index tumbles for a second straight day to a new eight-month low amid heightening global fears of an ...

U.S. President Donald Trump's substantially higher tariffs, including those on all car imports, are set to slow ...

Prosecutors drops charges against an American man arrested in March for alleged possession of a firearm after bringing a ...

Japan expresses its disappointment and "serious concern" over the U.S. move to impose reciprocal tariffs on the Asian ...

Amateur runners from various countries depart Beijing for Pyongyang to attend an upcoming international marathon event to be ...

U.S. President Donald Trump unveils his most broad-based tariffs yet in a bid to create more, better-paying American jobs, ...

Six months into office, the odds appear stacked against Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba. Yet he has enjoyed what political ...

China continues military drills around Taiwan that involved simulated strikes on ground and maritime targets by the Shandong ...

A Japanese franchise known for its "bento" boxed lunches apologizes after it posted an April Fool's joke saying it would no ...

An American man was arrested in Kobe last month after he allegedly brought a handgun and ammunition into Japan in his luggage ...