By David McNeill Historical turning points sometimes announce themselves with a bang but often they sneak past us, almost ...

As an unusually strong wave of flu infections spreads across Japan this winter, experts have shared tips with the Mainichi ...

Many major Japanese companies said Monday they are suspending commercials on Fuji Television Network Inc., as the broadcaster ...

Demands that the Japanese communications ministry take Fuji Television Network Inc. off the air have emerged on social media ...

Meta Platforms Inc. has announced that, starting in the U.S., it will end its third-party fact-checking program, which ...

A fire broke out on Tuesday in a building near the Tsutenkaku Tower, a popular tourist attraction in the western Japanese city of Osa ...

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol on Tuesday attended a Constitutional Court hearing for the first time as it considers ...

Tokyo stocks ended slightly higher after choppy trading Tuesday, as optimism over a potential delay in U.S. tariffs faded ...

Rank-and-file Kazakhstani wrestler Kinbozan suffered his first defeat Tuesday, the 10th day of the New Year Grand Sumo ...

IBUSUKI, Kagoshima -- The unique "Mendon" festival, featuring a parade of participants wearing bizarre masks who smear black ...

Cargo weighing 400 to 450 kilograms dropped from a U.S. military Osprey aircraft was blown off course and ended up in waters ...

Only four of Tokyo's 23 wards ban street smoking of both traditional cigarettes and heated tobacco products and impose fines ...