Police in Kushiro, Hokkaido, have arrested a 76-year-old woman and her 47-year-old daughter on suspicion of assaulting a 60-year-old man with a rake and a cane. The incident occurred at around 8:30 ...

Two junior high school boys were robbed Sunday by a gang of four teenagers at a shopping mall in Nagoya. The incident occurred at around 6 p.m. at the Aeon Mall Nagoya Dome-mae in Higashi Ward, ...

The Japanese government is arranging summit talks with Iran, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said Monday, with tensions mounting in the Middle East as U.S. President Donald Trump's deadline for Iran to ...

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung expressed regret to Pyongyang Monday over drones sent into North Korea earlier this year, actions he called "irresponsible". Seoul initially denied any official ...

Hakone has always been a favorite holiday destination for locals and tourists. Just less than ten minutes on foot from Hakone ...

Wars are rarely lost first on the battlefield. They are lost in leaders’ minds − when leaders misread what they and their ...

A person sits on a grassy slope beneath a manicured pine tree as crowds of tourists enter through a historic stone gate at Osaka Castle. Following the re-election of Governor Hirofumi Yoshimura and ...

Showcasing phallus-shaped portable shrines and pink penis candies, Japan's annual fertility festival teemed Sunday with tourists, couples and families elated by its open display of sex. The spring ...

The fight against infectious disease is a race against evolution. Bacteria become resistant to antibiotics. Viruses adapt to ...

Megastar singer Celine Dion on Monday announced her return to performing after a lengthy break prompted by a rare health ...

Three Omani-operated tankers, a French-owned container ship and a Japanese-owned gas carrier have crossed the Strait ‌of Hormuz since Thursday, shipping data showed, reflecting Iran's policy to allow ...

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has expressed concern about planned concerts in London by U.S. rapper Kanye West, who has a history of antisemitic outbursts. Campaigners against anti-semitism ...