Nagasaki marks 72 years since U.S. atomic bombing
Nagasaki's mayor calls for Japan's participation in the Nuclear Weapon Ban Treaty adopted by the UN as the city marks th...
read moreJapan's World Heritage temple vandalized
Korean letters and graffiti are found engraved at Japan's famous Todaiji Temple, a World Heritage site.
read moreMichibiki 4 to enable world's most accurate GPS
A new satellite will enable the world's most accurate GPS.
read moreTyphoon Noru dropping heavy rain on northern Japan
Typhoon Noru is forecast to bring violent rain to northern Japan after leaving 2 dead in the west of the country.
read moreEmbattled Japan Display to cut employees
Embattled Japan Display Inc., a liquid-crystal display maker, is to cut some 4,000 employees as part of a business restr...
read moreBlue bees fascinate visitors at Minami-Aso
Blue bees fascinate visitors at Minami-Aso, southwest Japan.
read moreDefense white paper cites N.Korean, Chinese threats
Japan's 2017 white paper on defense highlights North Korea's nuclear program and Chinese expansionism.
read morePowerful typhoon slams Honshu
Powerful Typhoon Noru lashes the west coast of the main island of Japan with rain and violent winds as it works its way ...
read moreDefense Minister to US: Stop flying Ospreys
Japanese Defense Minister Itsunori Onodera asks the US to stop flying Osprey aircraft in Japan following an accident off...
read morePM Abe Hails new North Korea sanctions
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe embraces new UN-mandated sanctions against North Korea following recent provocations ...
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