Hundreds of requests for pardons and clemency petitions for federal convictions are filed each year, but usually just a few result in a presidential pardon or commutation of sentence. Recent ...

The surge in emissions is largely due to the closure of airspace over conflict zones, forcing airlines to adopt longer, ...

Russia and China, which have formed a quasi-alliance against America and its allies, have frequently sent military aircraft and ships on patrols and drills near Japan, prompting Japanese forces to ...

A Japanese finance ministry employee on a night out with colleagues lost documents containing the personal data of 187 people ...

For the first time in recent years, Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has toughened his rhetoric on the problem of the ...

Asian economies are striving to avert Trump tariffs as they have hefty trade surpluses with the U.S. and levy much higher ...

Hisashi Ouchi, 35, from Japan, was exposed to a record-breaking amount of radiation after working at a uranium processing ...

“According to the Swiss law, any action or inaction that poses a safety risk to competition participants warrants ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend Moscow's Victory Day in May to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, Russian media outlet Tass said. Xi has reportedly accepted Russia's ...

Ishiba's homework paid off. Apart from when Trump mistakenly referred to Nippon Steel as "Nissan", there weren't many eye-raising moment like the many other announcements by the US president. In fact ...

The protest took place on Feb. 7, a historic day marking an 1855 Russo-Japanese agreement that recognized Japanese ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba vowed Friday to resolve a longstanding territorial dispute between Japan and Russia that has prevented the countries from signing a peace treaty, calling the lack of ...