Former Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Thursday announced plans to provide job training to 300,000 people in Africa over the next three years in the fields of industrial development, healthcare, ...

YOKOHAMA — Representatives from African countries interacted with children and business leaders in Yokohama on Wednesday, the opening day of the Ninth Tokyo International Conference on African ...

There are few policies to which the proverb “Haste makes waste” is so aptly applied. One such policy is the transition to the so-called My Number insurance cards, which combine the functions of health ...

Texas lawmakers on Wednesday passed a new congressional district map intended to flip five Democratic-held U.S. House seats ...

The governing body for Olympic-style boxing will require sex testing for all fighters wishing to compete in the women’s division at its world championships next month.

Japanese ruling and opposition parties welcomed South Korean President Lee Jae Myung demonstrating his clear stance to ...

With the rise of powers in Europe and the United States that put their own country first, support for Africa is on the decline. If the free trade system is further shaken, the impact on this region ...

Heavy rainfall hit the northern part of the Tohoku region, with record precipitation in Akita Prefecture causing flooding that cut off a community.

A federal judge on Wednesday rejected the Trump administration’s request to unseal grand jury transcripts from Jeffrey ...

Sharp Corp. announced Thursday that it plans to release “Poketomo,” a robot equipped with artificial intelligence enabling it to respond to speech, in November.

Japan has fallen behind in the race to form cooperative ties with African countries for access to their mineral resources, ...

Ltd. announced Thursday that it would shelve plans to sell a Happy Meal set which would have included cards from the popular ...