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The United States and Australia's political tug of war against Iran over the fates of seven members of the Iranian women' ...

A National Police Agency (NPA) report released on March 13 revealed that 1,507 people had their driver's licenses suspended ...

A fire broke out at Joso environmental center in the city of Moriya, Ibaraki Prefecture, in 2024, and the facility remains unable to process nonburnab ...

Japan will allow people with outdated health insurance cards to receive treatment at reduced costs until the end of July, its ...

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Five people were killed after an accident early Friday involving four vehicles inside an expressway tunnel in Mie Prefecture, central J ...

A descendant of a Jewish family who fled to Japan from Lithuania during World War II using visas issued by a Japanese ...

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi told U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday that Japan is ready to assist in his effort to bring ...