The fatal shooting of a woman by a federal immigration officer in Minneapolis on Wednesday has thrust a long-running and deeply contested question back into the national spotlight: When is a law ...

The Trump administration will withdraw from dozens of international organizations, including the U.N.’s population agency and the U.N. treaty that establishes international climate negotiations, as ...

Japan’s Nikkei share average fell on Wednesday from a record closing high in the last session, as investors booked profits, ...

The White House said Tuesday that “U.S. military is always an option,” even as a series of European leaders rejected ...

The Japan News [posttime] JST, [postdate] West Japan Railway Co. announced Tuesday that train services of Sanyo Shinkansen ...

The Foreign Ministry is set to embark on the first large-scale renovation in about 30 years of the Maison du Japon (Japan House) at the Cite Internationale Universitaire de Paris in France.

The Tokaido and Sanyo Shinkansen Nozomi trains will operate with reserved seats only from Sept. 18 to 23, which includes Silver Week holidays, Central Japan Railway Co. and West Japan Railway Co.

The Group of Seven foreign ministers agreed to maintain close communication and cooperation regarding the situation in Venezuela during a 45-minute phone call on Wednesday morning. The ministers ...

Japan’s service sector expanded at its slowest pace since May in December, as softer overall demand countered a rebound in ...

Ukraine’s allies said they made major progress Tuesday toward agreeing on how to defend the country if a peace deal is struck with Russia, saying they were ready to provide international guarantees to ...

Business leaders from three major economic organizations, including the Japan Business Federation (Keidanren), recently expressed their approval of the economic policies of the administration of Prime ...

Total visitor figures at Tokyo Disneyland and Tokyo DisneySea since their openings passed a combined 900 million on Tuesday, according to an announcement by Oriental Land Co., operator of the theme ...