The Unification Church is known for its Blessings, or mass weddings, which continue to take place today among church members.Jung Yeon-Je/AFP via Getty Images Japan's government is seeking the ...

TOKYO — Japan’s government asked a court Friday to revoke the legal status of the Unification Church after an Education Ministry investigation concluded that the group has systematically manipulated ...

Japan’s government will ask a court to order the disbandment of the fringe religious group whose activities were cited as motivating the assassination of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. The request ...

Japan’s ruling party has dissolved parliament and is promising major stimulus spending as it prepares for elections at the end of October. New Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announced the move with his ...

Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is set to dissolve parliament on Wednesday ahead of October 27 snap elections - Copyright AFP Philip FONG Japan's Prime Minister ...

Japan's government is seeking the dissolution of the Unification Church in the country. The move comes after the assassination of Japan's former prime minister Shinzo Abe in 2022. The church has ...

Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is set to dissolve parliament on Wednesday ahead of October 27 snap elections, banking on his political honeymoon and a fragmented opposition to lead his ...