Aug 13 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin visited Iturup, a Japan-claimed island at the end of the Kuril chain near ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin holds a meeting with Sakhalin region Governor Valery Limarenko during his visit to the Southern Kuril Island of Iturup, in the far eastern Sakhalin Region, Russia, ...

Formidable-class frigate RSS Steadfast will make a port of call at the Tokyo International Cruise Terminal from Aug 21 to ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday for the first time visited the Kuril Islands, a Russian-controlled Pacific island chain also claimed by Japan, in a move that drew a protest from Tokyo.

Man arrested at Tokyo airport with 200 lizards hidden in socks - Customs officers at Haneda were put on alert when Mexican national arrived, finding the animals inside socks and rolled in T-shirts ...

Vladimir Putin visits a school named after the Hero of Russia Eduard Norpolov in Kurilsk on Iturup, the largest of the disputed Kuril Islands, on Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026 Roger Federer loses his ...

Tropical storm Chan-hom moved westward Wednesday after making landfall in the greater Tokyo region the night before, knocking ...

Etorofu is among a group of islands off the east coast of Hokkaido that are occupied by the former Soviet Union and are claimed by Japan.

Blurring the lines between an exhibition space and a nightlife hub, the upcoming event offers a decentralized, highly experiential alternative to standard art fairs.

Tokyo has asked Washington to stop meme-posting Mario, Pokémon, and Naruto without permission in a clash between meme-heavy ...

We witnessed pure greatness from many of the game's top performers this summer following the World Lacrosse Women's ...