A three-day evacuation exercise involving nearly 5,000 residents began on Feb. 14 close to a nuclear power plant here.

Out-of-towners and overseas visitors to Himeji Castle will be charged more than double what residents here pay to visit the ...

ICHIKAWA, Chiba Prefecture--Princess Aiko played host to foreign diplomats at an event here to show off traditional duck ...

Trying to anticipate what U.S. President Donald Trump will do next is a bit like throwing out a possible date for when the ...

Zhao Gao, a high-ranking official of the Qin Dynasty (221-206 B.C.), gifted the emperor with a deer, insisting it was a horse ...

SEOUL--A fire broke out at a resort construction site in the South Korean city of Busan on Friday, killing at least six ...

The Philippines curling team has been rocking it in Harbin, claiming the tropical country’s first Asian Winter Games medal ...

In the “City of Roses,” it surely was only a matter of time before someone got around to developing red wine with a rose ...

More than 100 university student activists held a rally to oppose tuition hikes at the Lower House members’ offices in ...

In response to escalating prices and a potential shortage of rice nationwide, the agriculture ministry will announce details ...

President Donald Trump on Friday kept alive his drumbeat of tariff threats, saying levies on automobiles would be coming as ...

Ekiben” culture may be dying out, but a leading Tokyo department store is doing its level best to help operators find new ...