Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says his country's troops struck an oil storage facility in southern Russia, some 500 kilometers from Ukraine's border. Zelenskyy posted the comment on social ...

Major differences still remain between the United States and Iran over key issues, including Tehran's nuclear program and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. US officials had earlier said the two ...

Much of Japan saw summer-like weather on Saturday, with temperatures topping 30 degrees Celsius in some places.

Japan's defense minister has said if New Zealand chooses Japanese frigates to replace its aging vessels, it will contribute ...

An event highlighting Japanese pop culture has kicked off in the city of Dusseldorf in western Germany, drawing anime and ...

Japanese researchers have developed a new method for estimating the thickness of the Arctic sea ice, using satellite-derived data.

Millions of red poppies are in bloom at a ranch north of Tokyo, creating a breathtaking scene. An estimated 12 million poppies are cultivated each year at the Chichibu Highland Ranch in Saitama ...

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says US allies in the Indo-Pacific region should increase their share of the security burden at a time when China is rapidly strengthening its military capabilities.

Families of Japanese nationals abducted by North Korea have staged a large-scale rally in Tokyo, urging the government to take concrete measures for their early return.

The United Nations has newly added Israel and Russia to a list of countries and organizations suspected of committing sexual violence in conflict zones.

Japan's latest census data shows that the country's population has dropped to just above 123 million, marking its largest decline ever over a five-year period.

A new rocket from US space company Blue Origin exploded during a test on Thursday. There were no reports of injuries. The company is taking part in the US-led Artemis lunar exploration project.