About 80 hibakusha survivors of the atomic bombings and other representatives of constituent groups from across Japan ...

A Nobel Prize-winning group of Japanese atomic bomb survivors has held a ceremony marking its 70th anniversary. Some 140 ...

Representatives of Nihon Hidankyo's constituent groups express their opinions on the future of the organization in Tokyo ...

The Norwegian committee recognizes her efforts to promote peace and international law and to bring ‘hope to the victims of ...

This is not "Gemini," but a record of a dialogue with the AI standardly equipped in the "Google" browser! (Dialogue record of ...

Japanese ruling and opposition parties were divided over a proposed reduction in the number of seats in the House of ...

Navanethem 'Navi' Pillay, who currently serves as a jurist in the International Court of Justice, has been awarded the 2026 ...

Lawyers acknowledged Jehovah’s Witnesses’ new policy allowing some blood transfusions but called for accountability for deaths, disabilities and other issues caused by the denomination’s ...

The organizers of the 2026 Asian Games currently underway in Japan have unveiled container houses for athletes, amid calls from some overseas participants for improvements to those facilities. The ...

Japanese government bonds fell across the curve, joining a deepening global selloff as the market reopened after the Silver Week holidays. The 10-year yield rose 10 basis points to 3.075% on Thursday, ...

Rise in Japanese bond yields tracked higher U.S. Treasury yields, which had surged to near two-decade highs across the curve Earlier this month, Japan's benchmark borrowing costs reached highest level ...

A typhoon brought heavy rain to part of Japan on Sept. 21, causing major flooding and prompting severe weather alerts across a large chunk of the country's eastern coast. The Japan Meteorological ...