Many families of those who died in World War II and other people visited the Chidorigafuchi National Cemetery in Chiyoda Ward ...

Japan’s Nikkei closed at an all-time high on Friday, as the yen weakened and data showed the nation’s economy was ...

Editorial [posttime] JST, [postdate] Friday marked the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II. The national memorial service for the war dead is set to be held in Tokyo. It is hoped that ...

When U.S. President Donald Trump called Norway’s finance minister last month to discuss tariffs, he also told him he wanted the Nobel Peace Prize, Norwegian business daily Dagens Naeringsliv reported ...

Negotiators working on a treaty to address the global crisis of plastic pollution won’t reach an agreement in Geneva Friday.

Ruling and opposition parties issued statements about their intentions for the future to mark the 80th anniversary of the end ...

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung expressed his desire to deepen ties with Japan in a speech at a ceremony in Seoul ...

Ltd. said Thursday it will put further limits on sales of its Happy Meal sets, which currently comes with a Pokémon toy, to ...

Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Minister Shinjiro Koizumi visited Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo on Friday, the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II.

While Parisians have recently rediscovered the pleasure of swimming in the Seine, Amsterdammers have been enjoying a cooling ...

Flash floods caused by torrential rains in a remote village in India-controlled Kashmir have left at least 56 people dead and ...

Cholera is spreading rapidly in Darfur, killing 40 people and infecting more than 2,300 over the past week alone because of ...