OSAKA -- A 57-yeara-old man who had been arrested on Nov. 5 on suspicion of assault died the same night after temporary restraint at a police station here, Osaka Prefectural Police announced the ...

WASHINGTON (Kyodo) -- Donald Trump's win in the U.S. presidential election has raised the prospect of a tariff-fueled global ...

KUMAMOTO -- A total of 13 incumbent and former Kumamoto Prefectural Assembly members have been referred to prosecutors for allegedly betting on games of golf they played, the Mainichi Shimbun has ...

Fourteen gorgeous floats recently paraded through the streets to lively calls and music during Karatsu Kunchi, the autumn ...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Kamala Harris said Wednesday that "we must accept the results of this election" as she encouraged ...

Japan's Intellectual Property High Court has overturned a decision by the Japan Patent Office not to recognize the shape of the eponymous cha ...

An Oizumi Municipal Government employee holds a flyer warning of illegal "dark gigs" at the town hall in Gunma Prefecture on ...

The red lights of a police car are seen in this file photo. (Mainichi) SAITAMA -- Police in Japan's Saitama Prefecture have ...

A police officer accused of defaming a university professor who provided political commentary on TV, likening her to a ...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Donald Trump was elected the 47th president of the United States on Wednesday, an extraordinary comeback ...

Japanese business leaders expressed concern about the U.S. economy turning more protectionist under Donald Trump after he was reelect ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping congratulated Donald Trump on his victory in the U.S. presidential election during telephone talks Thu ...