A joint statement adopted at the meeting said that 188 countries have signed the CTBT and that 177 have ratified it, calling for early signing and ratification by nine countries, including the United ...

New York, Sept. 22 (Jiji Press)--Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy apparently expressed hope for military support from ...

Tokyo, Sept. 23 (Jiji Press)--Two more people had been confirmed dead in the eastern Japan prefectures of Chiba and Kanagawa by 8 a.m. Wednesday after heavy rain from Typhoon Dujuan, the 25th typhoon ...

In their 35-minute talks, Takaichi, who is on a U.S. trip, and Trump agreed to elevate the Japan-U.S. alliance further ...

Higan, marked twice annually in the periods around the spring and autumn equinoxes, is a Buddhist observance in which people ...

The Indonesian government plans to develop an earthquake early warning system in an effort to reduce damage from temblors that frequently hit the Southeast Asian nation. Receiving support from Japan, ...

The Japanese government, which aims to promote tourism in the country, has pushed "minpaku" private lodging services following a rapid increase in visitors from abroad. In response to a series of ...

Tokyo, Sept. 22 (Jiji Press)--A total of four people have been confirmed dead in the eastern Japan prefectures of Kanagawa ...

New York, Sept. 22 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Tuesday emphasized her country's consistent ...

In the women's artistic gymnastics all-around, Aiko Sugihara, 27, captured gold with 55.599 points, becoming the first Japanese gymnast to win the event ever at the Asian Games. Japan's Misa Nishiyama ...

In a joint statement adopted at their meeting in New York, the G7 ministers said, "We condemn in the strongest terms the unacceptable continued strikes carried out by the Houthis," including those ...

Kim was also quoted as saying that the test was very meaningful for North Korea's war readiness and the development of its ...