A long-term Afghan resident of Japan has set up a free language school to help her more newly arrived countrywomen stay ...

Voting got underway on Sunday in Japan's House of Councillors election, with all eyes on whether the ruling coalition can ...

A nonprofit Korean organization here has sent a letter of protest to minor opposition party Sanseito after its leader Sohei ...

Israeli troops opened fire Saturday toward crowds of Palestinians seeking food from distribution hubs run by a U.S.- ...

The Mainichi Shimbun answers some common questions readers may have about the Japanese government's minimum wage council ...

Answer: "Expo diplomacy" refers to meetings between Japanese Cabinet ministers, including Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and ...

A new generation of GOP leaders, Johnson in the House and Senate Majority Leader John Thune, have pulled closer to Trump.

Japanese forward Shin Yamada has transferred from Kawasaki Frontale in the J-League first division to Scottish champions ...

A high school baseball team that smiled and waved as they marched during the summer 2024 Aomori Prefecture tournament's ...

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