Dr. Maria Van Kerkhove, an infectious disease expert who helped deal with the COVID-19 outbreak as an official at the World ...

There have been concerns in Japan that the United States might hesitate to defend Japan during a crisis, fearing an ...

The Ishikawa prefectural government intends to train young people to carry on the tradition of the Wajima-nuri lacquerware ...

Workers prepare sets of kagamimochi, decorative glutinous rice cakes, made to celebrate the New Year. Okurayama Aoyagi, a ...

The public is being asked to make “special preparations,” which include always carrying cash and identification documents, ...

In the latter years of the Heian period, which stretched from 794 to the late 12th century, a Buddhist priest named Shunkan ...

The 11th Regional Coast Guard Headquarters in Naha on Sunday said it confirmed China Coast Guard ships in the contiguous zone ...

Japan and the United States will communicate regarding Washington’s possible use of nuclear weapons in the event of a ...

A message to remember Japan’s earthquakes illuminated the former building of Kesennuma Koyo High School, a relic of the Great ...

Chinese authorities have indicted a Chinese man in his 40s, who was previously arrested on murder charges, in connection with ...

At least 28 people were dead on Sunday after an airliner went off the runway and crashed at South Korea’s Muan International ...

I’m a female public servant in my 40s. My family’s pet dog, which we’ve loved for six years, was recently bitten to death by ...