Japan's Foreign Minister Iwaya Takeshi and his French counterpart Jean-Noel Barrot have agreed to launch a framework for ...

A funeral and entombment ceremony, called Renso-no-Gi, for late Princess Mikasa began at a burial ground in Tokyo on Tuesday ...

A leading French newspaper says France and Britain are holding discussions about sending European troops and officials from ...

Israeli media have reported that the country and the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah may agree on a ceasefire shortly.

Japan charts lofty path for solar cell production Thin, flexible solar cells hold promise of a new industry in the making ...

US President-elect Donald Trump says he will impose a 25 percent tariff on all products from Canada and Mexico, and an ...

Stock investors in Tokyo reacted to Donald Trump's announcement of 25-percent tariffs on all products from Canada and Mexico ...

A US district court has dismissed a federal criminal case against President-elect Donald Trump in relation to the January ...

International delegates in South Korea are having their final talks on a United Nations treaty to address plastic pollution.

An explosion and fire have halted a combustion test of Japan's new Epsilon S solid-fuel rocket at the Tanegashima Space ...

A tangerine farmer in Japan's Wakayama prefecture turned to cocktails to drive demand for fruit he previously had to throw ...

Some of Japan's biggest automakers are pushing to start mass production of all-solid-state vehicle batteries in the second ...