A fire early Wednesday killed dozens of dogs at a breeding facility on the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido, an official said.

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Eight people, some of them elderly, died in multiple fires across Japan on Saturday, according to police.

Joint team from various ministries and municipalities inspects US Yokota Air Base in western Tokyo after US reported about ...

The Japanese government said Friday that it has conducted an on-site inspection of the U.S. Yokota Air Base in western Tokyo over the possible leak of so-called PFAS chemicals that may have harmful ...

TOKYO -- Japanese authorities have conducted an on-site inspection of the US Yokota Air Base in western Tokyo over the possibility that water contaminated with per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances ...

A space rocket built by a Japanese startup blasted off on Wednesday but was later seen spiralling downwards in the distance ...

Japan’s probe at the Yokota air base followed a US notice two months ago that water containing PFOS — classified by the World Health Organisa­tion as “possibly carcinogenic to humans” — had spilled ...

TOKYO: A fire broke out Wednesday (Nov 27) in an apartment building in Tokyo where a Japanese lawmaker lives with her family, and two unidentified bodies have been found at the scene, local ...