American singer Cyndi Lauper visited the Tokyo Metropolitan Government headquarters April 27 and met with Gov. Yuriko Koike.

The families of Japanese nationals abducted by North Korea decades ago said Tuesday they are planning to meet with U.S.

NEW YORK (Kyodo) -- Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya on Monday called for "dialogue and collaboration" to advance ...

Prime Minister Mark Carney's Liberal Party won Canada's federal election on Monday, capping a stunning turnaround in fortunes ...

International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach and U.S. Sen. Bill Hagerty, who served as U.S. ambassador to Japan, are ...

People with lifestyle-related diseases risk hospitalization from heatstroke at a rate two to five times higher than those ...

Two people died in a collision caused by a driver going the wrong way on an east Japan expressway April 26. Some 20% of the ...

Tomoyuki Sugano threw five innings of five-hit ball to earn the win as the Baltimore Orioles held on to beat the New Yo ...

Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. said Tuesday that automated teller machines were unavailable at 50 locations, mainly in Hyogo ...

TSU -- A group of photo stores in central Japan's Mie Prefecture will conduct a "photo memorial service" at a temple here on ...

Admission ticket sales for the World Exposition in Osaka topped 10 million in about two weeks after its opening on April 13, ...

Three years have passed since Satsuki and Minato, who are in their 30s and live in the Chugoku region of western Japan, agr ...