The Tetsuya Odori dance event began on Wednesday in Gujo, Gifu Prefecture, as part of the Gujo Odori, one of Japan’s major ...

Japan’s Nikkei share average slipped on Thursday, pulling back from the record high reached in the previous session, amid ...

Wildfires caused by arsonists or thunderstorms and fanned by a heatwave and strong winds wreaked destruction across southern ...

Watching his dad make a brand-new miniature train car look old, placing the wooden parts to weather in the sun and rain, ...

Scientists along Peru’s central Pacific coast are sounding the alarm that more action is needed to protect seabirds, sea ...

J-pop star Kenshin Kamimura was found guilty by a Hong Kong court on Wednesday of the indecent assault in March of a woman ...

Plastic fishing nets and ropes left behind in the sea threaten the lives of marine animals. There is also concern about the impact on vessels. Measures must be taken to protect the marine environment.

Residents in one Washington, D.C., neighborhood lined up Wednesday to protest the increased police presence after the White ...

Chile’s central and southern coastlines are facing erosion that could cause at least 10 beaches to disappear within a decade, ...

In a remote rainforest in Australia, home to deadly snakes, spiders and creepy-crawlies, scientists have discovered a new ...

The dismissal of a senior government official threatens the reliability of U.S. economic data and the country’s statistical system. U.S. President Donald Trump should refrain from attempting to ...

A reduction to 15% of a tariff on imported Japanese automobiles could take effect around 50 days after a bilateral agreement ...