TOKYO, July 14 Kyodo - Japan has urged the United States to take steps to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus following outbreaks on U.S.

NAHA, Japan, July 13 Kyodo - A U.S.

TOKYO, July 13 Kyodo - Tokyo confirmed on Monday 119 new coronavirus cases, falling below 200 for the first time in five days, but the central government warned the capital still needs to be on ale

KUMAMOTO, Japan, July 13 Kyodo - Prime Minister Shinzo Abe visited the southwestern Japan prefecture of Kumamoto on Monday to assess damage inflicted by deadly torrential rain and flooding in the a

KUMAMOTO, Japan, July 13 Kyodo - Prime Minister Shinzo Abe visited the southwestern Japan prefecture of Kumamoto on Monday to assess damage inflicted by deadly torrential rain and flooding in the a

TOKYO, July 12 Kyodo - Tokyo reported 206 novel coronavirus infections Sunday, marking a record fourth straight day of more than 200 new cases, as signs of a resurgence of the pandemic were also se

TOKYO, July 8 Kyodo - Japan will consider easing travel restrictions for athletes from abroad for next year's Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics in a bid to hold the Summer Games even if the globa

FUKUOKA, July 7 Kyodo - The death toll from torrential rain in southwestern Japan rose to 56 on Tuesday, as disaster-affected areas widened to the northern Kyushu region, with tens of thousands of

FUKUOKA, July 7 Kyodo - The death toll from torrential rain in southwestern Japan rose to 56 on Tuesday, as disaster-affected areas widened to the northern Kyushu region, with tens of thousands of

TOKYO, July 6 Kyodo - Tokyo Gov.