Prices of vegetables and rice have been soaring in Japan due to unfavorable weather and rising production costs.

Japan’s Emperor Naruhito, who turned 65 on Sunday, has renewed his wish for world peace as this year marks the 80th ...

Israel says the release of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners is delayed “until the release of the next hostages has been ...

A team of researchers from the University of Tokyo and Waseda University has succeeded in creating a biohybrid hand that ...

Pope Francis was in critical condition Saturday after he suffered a prolonged asthmatic respiratory crisis while being treated for pneumonia and a complex lung infection, the Vatican said.

Germans vote in a national election on Sunday which is expected to see Friedrich Merz’s conservatives regain power and the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) score its best ever result as ...

A man armed with a pistol and carrying zip ties entered a Pennsylvania hospital’s intensive care unit Saturday and took staff members hostage before he was killed by police in a shootout that also ...

The populations of Wajima and Suzu in Ishikawa Prefecture appear to have declined by at least 30% since the region was ...

Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara of Japan won the pairs event at the Four Continents figure skating competition on Friday, ...

In September 2023, an international meeting was held in Hokkaido for “adventure travel,” a type of travel experience popular ...

A wooden playhouse in Iizuka, Fukuoka Prefecture, that has been closed since 2021 may be available for tours from around ...

Traditional crafts from the quake-hit Noto Peninsula, including Wajima lacquerware and Suzu ware, will be displayed for sale ...