Residents of Okinawa oppose the government's plan to move the U.S. Marines' Futenma base to another location on the southern island.
On Tuesday, Asian stocks were largely down with the exception of Japan as investors await results of the U.S. central bank meeting.
Japan banned child sexual abuse imagery in June 2014, but excluded manga comics.
Investors in Asia and Europe exercised caution Tuesday, as uncertainty loomed over the outcome of central bank meetings in the United States and Japan.
Activist investor Daniel Loeb has bought stake in Japan's second-largest grocery chain, his fifth investment in the country in the past two years, according to reports Tuesday.
Available in 75 languages, "Person Finder" works as an online directory for people to share information on missing friends and loved ones.
“VW may be facing sales difficulties due to the [diesel emissions] scandal toward next year in Europe and the U.S.," one analyst said.
Scientists will employ cosmic-ray technology to discover what's inside Egypt's ancient pyramids.
The bilateral deals between Japan and Uzbekistan cover the communications, energy, transport and other sectors.
Global markets rallied on the European Central Bank's willingness to revive growth in Europe as tech stocks led Wall Street gains.
Chinese investors expect fresh stimulus before a key government meeting next week, while European markets look to the ECB for a boost.
One U.S. customer reported a severe hand burn after their window switch melted.
The Shanghai Composite Index plummeted over 3 percent in afternoon trade, as profit-taking by traders wiped off early gains.
About 2.7 million vehicles in North America, 1.2 million in Europe and 600,000 in Japan were recalled over a glitch that could potentially lead to a fire.
The highly anticipated arcade fighter finally has a release date.
Japan's annual export growth slowed sharply in September as shipments to China, its second-biggest market after the U.S., declined.
Russia's assistance follows the end of five-day missions by Malaysia and Australia to help their regional neighbor.
The South African President and his ruling party are hosting Hamas leader Khaled Mashaal this week for a four-day visit, angering Israel.
A former worker involved in cleanup work at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant was diagnosed with leukemia, Japan's health ministry confirmed Tuesday.
"The actions of China's aircraft in the airspace over the relevant sea are justified and legal," Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying told a daily news briefing.
While this year’s figure is nowhere near 2012’s total of $65 billion, defense officials see 2015 as a more honest representation of the state of the industry.
The declining share of employees covered by union contracts is the latest sign of the Recession's deep impact on labor markets.
