As extreme heat becomes an increasingly visible reality across Japan, meteorologists, scientists, businesses and professional ...

Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Tuesday urged Japan to stop retaliating against a UN committee for women’s rights . The development follows the committee’s recommendation that Japan revise its domestic ...

Japan is taking a greater interest in the United Nations as fears grow that rival nations, including China, are using the organization for their own ends. A record number of Japanese nationals are ...

April 27 (Reuters) - China denounced remarks by Japan and the European Union about the South China Sea at a U.N. Security Council meeting on Monday ‌and accused Tokyo of provocative behavior in the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. China's ambassador to the United Nations said on Tuesday that Japan was "totally unqualified" to become a permanent member of the ...

TOKYO — Japan on Wednesday said it will freeze voluntary funding for a United Nations’ women’s rights panel that called for an end to the country's male-only imperial succession rule. The unusual step ...

Members of the ruling LDP fear Ishiba's planned UN speech will offer a more sweeping WWII apology than any previous Japanese leader Outgoing Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba plans to deliver a ...

Japan and the United Nations Human Settlements Program (UN-Habitat) signed a $9.5 million agreement on Thursday to support urban recovery and improve solid waste management in the central Syrian city ...

In a letter to the United Nations, Japan criticized an earlier missive from China as mis-representing the nature of remarks Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi made on Taiwan, saying Beijing’s letter was ...