How closely have you been following events in Japan? Try The Mainichi News Quiz for Dec. 27 to test your news knowledge.

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) -- President Donald Trump said the United States launched a "powerful and deadly" strike against ...

A new study says Japan loses at least 1 trillion yen (about $6.35 billion) every year because many working adults do not ...

A bombing at a mosque in the Syrian city of Homs during Friday prayers killed at least eight people and wounded 18 others, ...

Maiko (a pseudonym) found her life turned upside down by the deliberate lie. She filed a lawsuit seeking damages from the man ...

The U.S. Marine Corps has modified its reorganization plan to move a unit in Okinawa to Guam to maintain deterrence against ...

A massive pileup involving over 50 vehicles on Friday left one person dead and 26 others injured, five of them seriously, o ...

Japan logged its highest temperature ever recorded on Aug. 5, 2025, reaching 41.8 degrees Celsius. The scorching heat ...

Correct Answer: D) The toy guns can fire metal bullets and are potentially lethal ...

The mayor of this west Japan city has expressed his opposition to the Mie Prefectural Government's move to consider ...

Toshinao Nakagawa, a former House of Representatives member of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), has joined the Sanseito ...

Fifteen people were injured Friday following a stabbing spree at a factory in Shizuoka Prefecture in central Japan, local ...