I’m a part-time worker in my 60s. My daughter, who is in her early 20s, dropped out of university and is now working ...

North Korea’s Kim Yo Jong, the powerful sister of leader Kim Jong Un, urged South Korea to investigate recent drone incidents ...

The U.S. has launched another round of retaliatory strikes against the Islamic State in Syria following last month’s ambush ...

The number of foreign residents living in Japan is at a record high and continuing to rise. While foreign residents are seen ...

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke over the phone with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday, a U.S. official said, without providing additional details.

OSAKA — Ai, known as a genius chimpanzee for her pivotal role in research exploring language evolution, died Friday at the age of 49, the Center for the Evolutionary Origins of Human Behavior, Kyoto ...

Illuminated icicles glow with an otherworldly light at night in Yokoze, Saitama Prefecture. The town’s tourism association has held the nighttime illumination event at the Ashigakubo Icicles every ...

An 5.1 magnitude earthquake hit Iwate Prefecture on Sunday around 1:15 p.m., registering a 4 on the Japanese seismic intensity scale of 7 in Miyako and Kuji in the prefecture.

Ten universities in Japan, South Korea and Mongolia will soon establish an academic community to support the International Criminal Court (ICC) and its activities in pursuing war crimes, The Yomiuri ...

U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order aimed at blocking courts or creditors from impounding revenue tied to the sale of Venezuelan oil held in U.S. Treasury accounts, the White House ...

Iran’s authorities indicated on Saturday they could intensify their crackdown on the biggest anti-government demonstrations in years, with the Revolutionary Guards blaming unrest on terrorists and ...

Heavy snow is expected through Monday in certain areas of the Japanese archipelago, with 80 centimeters of snow forecasted to fall through 6.00 a.m. Monday in the Tohoku, Hokuriku and Tokai regions.