Prosecutors demanded a two-year prison sentence Thursday for an activist who boarded a Japanese vessel in the Antarctic Ocean to try to prevent it from hunting whales. New Zealander Peter Bethune ...

Paul McCartney is one of the most recognizable faces in the world. He created music that defined a generation as a member of two prolific bands, the music groups The Beatles and Wings. However, his ...

WASHINGTON – A Navy lieutenant held for 507 days in a Japanese jail over a fatal car crash while deployed to the largest overseas US naval base is headed back to America after Tokyo agreed to transfer ...

Ousted Nissan Motor chairman Carlos Ghosn was finally released from a Japanese jail on Wednesday (6 March) after posting US$9m in bail granted earlier by the Tokyo District Court. His defence lawyers ...