U.S. President Joe Biden's administration and NATO are expected to respond, in writing, to Russia’s far-reaching demands in the next several days in an effort ...

Young, low-risk patients will no longer need a doctor's diagnosis to confirm an infection as fears grow over the strain the omicron variant is putting ...

The latest report from the Finance Ministry upgraded individual assessments for nine out of 11 regions, including the Kanto area.

Osaka Prefecture reported 8,612 new cases of the virus Tuesday, while Tokyo recorded 12,813 infections the same day.

The 327 that have temporarily suspended services as of last Thursday, excluding privately operated or locally licensed ones, exceeded the previous high of 185 in ...

Rising demand from dual-income households and increasing construction costs are boosting the capital’s once-moribund housing market.

The tests of what appeared to be two cruise missiles were the isolated country’s fifth show of force this year.

While the rapid spread of the omicron variant offers hope for "stabilization and normalization,” it comes with a heavy dose of caution, as many obstacles ...

The government on Monday raised its travel alert to its second-highest Level 3 for Ukraine, urging its nationals to avoid any trips to the country.

NATO currently has about 4,000 troops on standby in eastern Europe, while the U.S. said about 8,500 American troops were put on heightened alert.