The team discovered that delays in a person's first marriage and the birth of a first child associated with higher ...

The head of the World Health Organization sought Saturday to reassure residents of the Spanish island where passengers of a ...

As Japan's foreign population grows, support for children who arrive with limited Japanese ability is becoming an urgent ...

Japanese novelist Koji Suzuki, best known for the Ring series of horror novels, died of a disease on Friday at a hospital in ...

Olivia and Liam for a seventh year in a row topped the list of names for babies born in the United States in 2025.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Saturday reaffirmed his country's commitment to a bilateral defense cooperation pact with ...

Top destinations for inbound tourists are heavily concentrated in just seven of Japan's 47 prefectures, including Kyoto and ...

Nearly 150 years ago, a female traveler from Britain arrived in Japan. It was May 1878, the 11th year of the Meiji era. Only ...

Enjoy the Mainichi Shimbun's "spot the difference" puzzle. The rules are simple: find the seven differences between the two ...

Make it 10 wins in a row for the Chicago Cubs again. That's twice in one season -- for the first time in nine decades.

China's exports rose 14.1% in April from a year earlier, the government said Saturday, despite the Iran war and lingering impacts fr ...

A 68-year-old bus driver arrested over a recent fatal crash on an expressway in northeastern Japan had been involved in re ...