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Japan will criminalize cannabis use while legalizing medical products derived from the plant starting December 12.

Nigerian authorities said 281 inmates escaped after devastating floods brought down a prison’s walls in the country's ...

The compound, a former Presbyterian mission, became a prison from 1941 until 1945 for at least 2,008 foreign enemies of the ...

A Japanese court on Wednesday sentenced a 36-year-old woman to 10 years in prison for abuse that resulted in her 6-year-old ...

In August, a 77-year-old woman sat in court, accused of abetting the escape of a drug crime suspect with ties to a yakuza ...

A World War II soldier from Oregon who was missing for over 80 years was officially laid to rest in a memorial service in ...

Japanese officials burned alive or beheaded 55 missionaries and laypeople alike. The violence coincided with Japan's push to ...

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The Saitama District Court has sentenced a 30-year-old man to 17 years in prison for killing a business acquaintance in ...

A Japanese man is facing a two-year prison sentence for secretly filming 1,000 women bathing in several hot springs using ...

On August 29, 2024, a spokesperson of the Chinese Embassy in the Philippines gave a stern response to the Japanese ambassador ...