Last month, the Tokyo High Court ruled that Japanese law, which does not recognize same-sex marriage, is unconstitutional.

Japan ranked a record low 92nd in the 2024 English proficiency ranking of 116 countries and regions where English is not the ...

A 47-year-old man from Ichihara, Chiba Prefecture, was arrested on Nov. 13 on suspicion of murder and robbery after a female ...

Shohei Tsuiki walked in front of diplomats from 25 countries including Pakistan and Iraq plus United Nations officials at the ...

After receiving his first call-up in roughly a year, Celtic striker Kyogo Furuhashi said Wednesday he needs to seize the ...

The government is considering offering one-time support payments of 30,000 yen ($194) to low-income households exempt from ...

The Philippine government said Wednesday its law enforcement agencies will be bound to cooperate if the International Crim ...

Ruby smokes an e-cigarette prior to an appeal hearing, in Tokyo's Chiyoda Ward on July 19, 2024. (Mainichi/Yuki Miyatake) ...

An extraordinary parliamentary session will likely begin on Nov. 28 to allow for deliberation on a supplementary budget ...

Bangladesh's interim leader Muhammad Yunus said Wednesday that world leaders shouldn't be negotiating at United Nations clima ...

President-elect Donald Trump chose Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida to serve as his attorney general on Wednesday, bypassing m ...

My Little Pony finally made it to the winner's circle. After years as an also-ran, the pastel-colored ponies were enshrined ...