The nation’s top earthquake expert has dismissed claims circulating online that the recent chain of intense seismic activity ...

Dozens of times a year, Rebun Kayo takes a ferry to a small island across from the port of Hiroshima in search of the remains ...

Asian shares rose Tuesday after stocks on Wall Street closed broadly lower as the White House stepped up pressure on major ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba expressed regret over U.S. President Donald Trump’s announcement of a new reciprocal tariff of ...

Emperor Naruhito, who has made water-related research his life’s work, visited facilities that supply water for Mongolia’s ...

Mourners gathered at the site in Nara where former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was fatally shot three years ago on July 8 to ...

The global supply of heavy rare earths hinges in part on the outcome of a months-long battle between a rebel army and the ...

MANILA--Fifteen police officers have been taken into custody and are being investigated for their alleged role in the ...

Facing increasing public and assembly criticism, embattled Ito Mayor Maki Takubo announced on July 7 that she will resign ...

WASHINGTON--President Donald Trump on Monday set a 25% tax on goods imported from Japan and South Korea, as well as new ...

SEOUL--South Korea said it planned to intensify trade talks with the United States and considered U.S. President Donald Trump ...

Organizers of the Test of English for International Communication (TOEIC) have invalidated the exam records of 803 individuals who are believed to have cheated through a hired imposter.