Tokyo stocks rose Friday for a fourth straight day, with the Nikkei index ending above the 40,000 line for the first time since January, as worries about hefty U.S. tariffs eased.

A Japanese court on Friday sentenced a woman to three years in prison, suspended for four years, for injuring eight students ...

Chicago Cubs pitcher Shota Imanaga picked up his fourth win of the season in his return from a hamstring strain and Shohei ...

U.S. President Donald Trump could extend his administration's 90-day pause on so-called reciprocal tariffs, set to expire on ...

The transport ministry says it is considering changes to delivery rules to promote contactless drop-offs and reduce ...

Russia's ambassador to Japan will attend an annual peace ceremony commemorating the 1945 U.S. atomic bombing in the ...

Japan's education ministry plans to restrict living expenses support for doctoral students to Japanese nationals only, a ...