Utility workers excavating trenches to expand underground gas networks in Peru’s capital unearthed two pre-Incan tombs on ...

Japan. Under a pair of mushroom clouds created by the enormous energy released by nuclear fission, the cities of Hiroshima ...

A scorching 41.6 C was recorded in Isesaki, Gunma Prefecture, at 2:20 p.m. Tuesday, shattering the all-time high for Japan.

Astronaut Takuya Onishi, who will leave the International Space Station (ISS) this week, gave encouragement to his newly ...

A pleasant thump-thump sound echoed throughout the Tsumugi no Yakata museum in Yuki, Ibaraki Prefecture, each time the weft ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba was to announce Tuesday a major policy shift to boost rice output and stabilize the nation’s ...

Hitachi, Ltd. is considering selling its domestic major household appliance business, The Yomiuri Shimbun learned Monday.

Oyster farmers along Japan’s coast damaged by the tsunami triggered by the earthquake off Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula have ...

Australia has chosen Japan as its partner in developing a new model of warship, according to announcements by both countries’ ...

Ghost stories, called “kaidan” in Japanese, are enjoying a quiet boom in the country. Live performances by popular ghost ...

Persistent inflation was reflected in Japan’s average minimum wage, which is expected to surpass the ¥1,100 threshold for the ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba expressed his desire to mark 80 years since the end of World War II with a personal message, ...