Judges from 11 countries, 818 court sessions, 419 witnesses, 4,336 pieces of evidence, more than 48,000 pages of trial records, a trial spanning two and a half years…All Class-A Japanese war criminals ...

A file image of an Abukuma-class vessel, which is being considered for transfer to the Philippine Navy. (JMSDF) Japan and the Philippines have agreed to advance discussions on the transfer of ex-Japan ...

Kansei Matsuzawa was inspired to learn how to kick a football by attending a 2018 Raiders game at Oakland Coliseum. Now he will get a chance to play for the storied organization. Matsuzawa was one of ...

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This file photo shows an elementary classroom. (Mainichi/ Buntaro Saito) TOKYO -- The Tokyo Metropolitan Government announced on April 21 that a public elementary school in the capital's Shinjuku Ward ...

A massive earthquake of magnitude 7.5 (revised from initial reported magnitude of 7.4) struck Japan, off ⁠the northeastern coast, on Monday. A tsunami alert has been issued after the quake, according ...

The coastline of Tomakomai, Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan, after a tsunami advisory was issued following an earthquake, on Apr 20, 2026. (Photo: Kyodo via Reuters) TOKYO: Japan issued a special advisory ...

A tsunami warning was issued for parts of northeast and northern Japan on Monday after a magnitude-7.5 earthquake struck off the Sanriku Coast, sending residents to higher ground and boats out to sea ...

Japanese officials have warned the country could be struck by a mega-quake following the 7.7-magnitude tremor that sparked tsunami fears earlier today. The strong quake erupted off the northeastern ...

Hong Kong travellers in Japan were reported safe by at least one major tour operator while the Immigration Department said it was closely monitoring the situation after a powerful earthquake struck ...

Authorities have warned residents of northeastern Japan to prepare for an even larger earthquake after a magnitude 7.7 quake struck off the coast of Iwate on Monday, triggering tsunami across a broad ...

Don Q typically occupies one place at your local bar; the rail. The Puerto Rican distiller has largely been consigned to mixers and happy hour specials. You can get a fifth of its white rum for about ...