Disaster management authorities in Indonesia say 60 people have been confirmed dead in the collapse of an Islamic boarding ...

People in Tsuruta Town, Aomori Prefecture, are creating a signature local product: eiri ringo, or designer apples. They wrap ...

It has been two years since the Israel-Hamas conflict started, and the two sides have begun indirect negotiations in Egypt on ...

US President Donald Trump congratulated Takaichi Sanae on winning the race to become the leader of Japan's ruling Liberal ...

French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu has resigned just weeks after taking office and hours after he named a new Cabinet.

Two rail lines reopened on Monday night after a crash involving two trains in Kanagawa Prefecture, near Tokyo. Operator Tokyu ...

The Japan Meteorological Agency says severe tropical storm Halong is moving westward in waters near the Ogasawara Islands.

Japanese scientist Sakaguchi Shimon is one of three winners of this year's Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.

Australia and Papua New Guinea on Monday concluded a historic agreement that commits each nation to defend the other in the ...

Heavy rains have triggered flooding and landslides in Nepal and India, killing dozens. The downpours have hit wide areas of ...

The Nobel Prize winners for 2025 are set to be announced this week. The prizes were created by dynamite inventor Alfred Nobel ...

Tokyo's benchmark stock index surged from the start of trading on Monday surpassing the 47,000-mark. That's another all-time ...