Muraki called on the government to enact greater protections for the LGBT community. “In Japan, sexual minorities working for midsize or small companies or living in non-urban areas are left out ...

Bain from K-pop boy band Just B came out during a Los Angeles concert on Tuesday, saying he was “proud to be part of the LGBT ...

The Supreme Court heard arguments in a major religious rights case. A group of Christian, Muslim and Jewish parents sued the ...

Japan enacted a law on Friday meant to promote understanding of the LGBT community that critics say provides no human rights guarantees, though some conservative lawmakers said the measure is too ...

The spectacular tradition, which dates back to the first so-called “blessing ceremony” featuring 36 couples in 1961, is an ...

It is one of the more remarkable facts of Taiwan history that it was never occupied or claimed by any of the numerous ...

Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek will appoint a prominent fourth-generation Portlander to the Multnomah County Circuit Court bench and ...

The pope's death at age 88 ends a 12-year papacy that began with the historic resignation of Francis' predecessor in 2013.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's speech highlighted initiatives from the Trump administration's first 100 days, criticizing ...

The Japanese government aims to have U.S. President Donald Trump walk back hefty tariffs in negotiations set to be launched Wednesday in Washington, with auto and agricultural sector duties, as well ...

Japan's minister in charge of U.S. tariff negotiations Ryosei Akazawa will make a three-day trip to the United States from Wednesday for bilateral ministerial talks, the government said. Economic ...