New studies suggest that several parts of the immune system can mount a sustained, potent response to any coronavirus variant.

Masakazu Tokura, head of Keidanren, has suggested that the country's border controls are not based on solid epidemiological grounds.

Japan's prime minister said Tuesday that Tokyo would coordinate with G7 nations on U.S.-led sanctions. Those could include a ban on chip and other key ...

The Russian leader's announcement drew international condemnation and immediate targeted U.S. sanctions, as well as the promise of tougher measures soon.

Masakazu Tokura, head of Keidanren, has suggested that the country's border controls are not based on solid epidemiological grounds.

Under the system being considered, those who want a job in child care or education would need to submit proof that they are not a ...

The case could inspire limits on exploiting Indigenous lands in the name of combating climate change, a practice derided by activists as green colonialism.

The shuttering of many civil society groups has come after staffers were subjected to shadowy campaigns of threats and intimidation by so-called middlemen.

By prefecture, Tokyo had the highest number of COVID-19 cases in the past week, followed by Osaka, Kanagawa, Aichi and Saitama.

If he strikes to take the whole country in a single blow, it could provoke the largest, most violent battle for European territory since the ...