A large helium balloon for display accidentally flew away from an event venue in this western Japan city on Nov. 27.

The Mainichi Shimbun answers common questions readers may have about Japan's full-scale transition to the "My Number" health ...

A 23-year-old man was convicted of dangerous driving and sentenced to eight years in prison on Nov. 28 for causing a 2021 ...

The Kanagawa Prefectural Government is poised to stop providing female police officers with uniform skirts, as they are ...

Japan attacker Takefusa Kubo scored one goal and set up another as Spain's Real Sociedad defeated Ajax of the Netherla ...

The operators of Nozomi bullet train services connecting Tokyo and Hakata in southwestern Japan are considering reducing the ...

Japanese police on Nov. 27 raided four locations in Chiba, Saitama and Osaka prefectures that were used as storage points for ...

Prefectural police here verbally instructed dozens of officers by Nov. 28 after several under Japan's drinking age of 20 who ...

Georgia is suspending talks on its bid to join the European Union for four years, its prime minister said Thursday, in view o ...

A member of China's powerful Central Military Commission has been suspended and put under investigation, the country's ...

The U.S. dollar briefly fell below 150 yen against the yen in Tokyo for the first time in about a month on growing ...

As the purchase of goods and services via internet platforms takes root in our daily lives, the harsh realities of delivery ...