Japanese police probe cabinet leak to Russia: reports
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Japanese police are investigating allegations a cabinet official leaked classified information to a Russian government employee, news reports said Wednesday.
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An unidentified submarine was found in the Japanese waters Wednesday morning, Chief Cabinet Secretary Hiroyuki Hosoda said. The submarine was spotted in Japan&#39;s territorial waters
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Several Japanese media outlets received a statement from a suspected Japanese ultra-leftist extremist group claiming responsibility for two small explosions outside a U.S. military base south of Tokyo, police said Saturday.
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Japan's Cabinet approved a new set of financial sanctions against North Korea on Tuesday in response to the communist nation's missile tests in July, Kyodo News agency reported.
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Japan's justice minister said Monday a "friend of a friend" who belonged to al-Qaeda had entered the country repeatedly with false passports and disguises
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Russian prosecutors are investigating  opposition presidential candidate Mikhail Kasyanov on suspicion  of forging signatures in support of his bid, Russian news  agencies reported on Tuesday.
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Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said Thursday that ruling party lawmakers will conduct a fresh investigation into the Japanese military's alleged forced sexual slavery of women during World War II
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Japanese prosecutors raided the Tokyo headquarters of UFJ Bank Friday, one day after a criminal complaint was filed against the embattled institution.
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Officials in Japan are investigating a possible second radioactive leak at an earthquake-hit nuclear plant.
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North Korea will conduct a thorough investigation into the kidnapping of Japanese citizens, a departure from its stand that the divisive issue has been settled, a source with ties to Pyongyang said on Thursday.
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North Korea will conduct a thorough  investigation into the kidnapping of Japanese citizens, a  departure from its stand that the divisive issue has been  settled, a source with ties to Pyongyang said on Thursday.
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Japan was checking a media report on  Friday that an Asian body had been found in Iraq after a  deadline expired for the beheading of a Japanese youth whose  captors had demanded that Tokyo withdraw its troops.
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Japan will next week release its evaluation of an investigation by North Korea into the fate of Japanese citizens its agents abducted in the 1970s and 1980s, Foreign Minister Nobutaka Machimura said.
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On September 2, Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi (right) inspects four northern islands that are under territorial dispute with Russia.
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BEIJING (Kyodo) Japan lodged a protest Saturday with North Korea over Pyongyang&#39;s investigations into 10 Japanese citizens whom Tokyo maintains were abducted, and handed over its report concluding that materials provided by the North do not support its
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Tokyo police arrested the former president of Japan's skating federation on Tuesday on suspicion of embezzling around $50,000 from the group during the World Figure Skating Championships in 2002.
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Russia released a detained Japanese fishing boat captain Thursday because of a chronic medical problem, a week after his boat and three others were seized in waters claimed by both countries, Japan's Foreign Ministry said.