The Japanese government has ruled out abolishing the death penalty, rejecting calls by domestic legal experts for a review ...

The report noted that in Japan, five death-row inmates were exonerated through retrials, including the acquittal in October ...

TOKYO, Nov. 14 (Xinhua) -- The Japanese government on Thursday ruled out abolishing the death penalty, rejecting calls by domestic legal experts for a review amid international pressure to end capital ...

The events of World War II impacted countless millions, but learning the truth about them can depend on a handful of people ...

Japanese Princess Yuriko, the wife of wartime Emperor Hirohito’s brother and the oldest member of the imperial family, has ...

China's long-suffering football fans went from "hell to heaven" after a dramatic 1-0 win in Bahrain reignited the country's ...

England coach Steve Borthwick will be feeling the pressure as his team have lost four games in a row and six of their last ...

Yoshinobu Yamamoto shined in his first year with the Dodgers when he was on the mound, which was interrupted by three months ...

NATO and the European Union are ramping up efforts to persuade China to help get North Korea to stop sending troops and other ...

A new report from the CDC spells out the state of newborn death in the US. The country continues to fall behind neighboring ...

Japanese American filmmaker Hiro Murai is set to make his feature-length film directorial debut with A24's “Bushido.” ...

ST. LOUIS – An abandoned home in a north St. Louis neighborhood has been moved to the emergency demolition list after it ...