The Japanese government lodged a protest with China through diplomatic channels, Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi told reporters.

For nearly a decade violence has defined life for people in parts of eastern Ukraine, where Russian-backed separatists have carved out enclaves and waged a ...

The sanctions announced by Prime Minister Fumio Kishida include prohibiting the issuance of Russian bonds in Japan and freezing the assets of certain individuals.

Emperor Naruhito also said he felt thankful to health care workers and the many people who have battled against the prolonged pandemic.

The court told the central government to pay a total of ¥27.5 million in damages to three people and recognized the eugenics law as unconstitutional.

Beijing will look to avoid openly criticizing Russia’s actions in Ukraine, while affirming its support for the principles of territorial integrity and noninterference, experts say.

Despite the new measures targeting Russian financial institutions and elites, U.S. President Joe Biden said there was still time to avoid war.

This year, Hiroo Kotera, parliamentary vice minister within the Cabinet Office, joined the event held in the Shimane Prefecture capital of Matsue, along with some ...

Nord Stream 2, set to double natural gas supplies from Russia to Germany, has become a key lightning rod for the West in its bid ...

The nationwide death toll linked to the virus has risen to fresh highs, though Tokyo has continued to see a downward trend in the number ...