ITO, Shizuoka Prefecture--Police on Feb. 14 searched the home of a former mayor here who faces a criminal complaint for ...

Enoshima Electric Railway Co. unveiled its first new train model in 20 years, a two-car 700 series that will begin service ...

Thousands of supporters of Nepal's former king gathered outside Kathmandu airport Friday to greet him and demand the restoration of abolished monarchy in the Himalayan nation.

The annual cherry blossom season is expected to start in Tokyo on March 21, closely trailed by Japan's other regions ...

The Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan and Komeito confirmed on Feb. 12 that they will work as separate parliamentary ...

Around 30 finless porpoises were filmed for the first time in waters in Tokyo Bay off Haneda Airport. The aerial footage, ...

Japanese automaker Nissan reported deeper losses for the latest quarter through December compared to a year earlier, as ...

The government plans to formulate its first national strategy dedicated to enhancement of intelligence gathering and analysis ...

At 10:47 a.m., U.S. Steel’s Clairton Coke Works outside Pittsburgh — a sprawling riverside industrial facility and the largest of its kind in the Western Hemisphere — erupted in an ear-piercing boom.

Japan’s OHISAMA demonstration satellite is scheduled to be launched in fiscal 2026 on a mission that could revolutionize ...

Asia shares were trading mostly lower Friday, tracking sharp Wall Street losses on a sell-off of technology-related stocks ...

Junya Ogawa was elected the new leader of the Centrist Reform Alliance (Chudo) on Feb. 13 and faces the urgent task of ...