A private-sector panel made up of academics, legislators and other experts has called for a fundamental review of the problem ...

Tokyo Tower is celebrating the holiday season once again with illuminations that transformed the 333-meter-high landmark in ...

Japan defeated Indonesia 4-0 on Friday to move seven points clear at the top of Group C in the third round of Asian ...

BANGKOK--Myanmar's military has consistently targeted civilians and their communities as a form of collective punishment in ...

Typhoon Usagi swamped rural villages in floods, knocked down power and displaced thousands more people before blowing away on ...

Three years ago, scientists in Australia and New Zealand proposed suspending climate change research until the governments of ...

NAHA--Five years ago, historic Shuri-jo Castle here was reduced to a smoldering ruin after a catastrophic fire left people ...

Takuya Matsunaga’s emotional state had plunged to depths where he harbored thoughts of suicide and experienced graphic ...

When sportswriter Kazumasa Ota was assigned overseas to cover the Los Angeles Angels in 2022, he didn't want the plum ...

The Hyogo gubernatorial election entered its final stage, with candidates stepping up their promotional activities on social ...

NAGOYA--A settlement with the last plaintiffs in the forced sterilization lawsuit was announced at the Nagoya High Court on ...

Visitors to Kurobe Gorge, a popular tourist destination renowned for its stunning autumn foliage, can access a previously ...