A bus passenger suffered a knife wound to his face after a dispute with another passenger in Tokyo on Monday. The incident occurred at around 10:15 a.m. as the two men were getting off the bus at a ...

Typhoon Jangmi is forecast to bring heavy rain to western and eastern Japan along the Pacific coast this week, the Japan Meteorological Agency said Sunday, with airlines already cancelling flights.

Five people have died and two others were injured ‌on Monday after an explosion and fire on a South Korean production line for rocket propellant at a factory operated by ‌Hanwha Aerospace in the city ...

Crested ibises, designated as natural treasures, were released into the wild in central Japan on Sunday, marking the first time in 56 years the country's main island has had these birds. The number of ...

U.S. President Donald Trump called Saturday for the cancellation of upcoming concerts celebrating America's 250th anniversary after several musical acts backed out, saying they should be replaced by a ...

Every day, millions of people in Japan open a bento or dig into a restaurant’s meal while holding a pair of chopsticks that are destined for the garbage once finished, possibly even sooner if one is ...

An 85-year-old driver was arrested Saturday on suspicion of fatally hitting a man and a woman at an intersection while driving a minibus in central Japan and fleeing the scene the previous day, police ...

Japan will ban CBN (cannabinol), a hemp-derived wellness ingredient, effective June 1 If that sentence surprised you — either because you didn’t know cannabinoids were legal here, or because you’ve ...

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Saturday urged Asian allies to ramp up military spending to counter China's growing power and prevent its dominance in ‌the region, warning of "rightful alarm" ...

Meta on Wednesday launched paid subscription plans for its flagship apps, marking a major push by the tech giant to diversify beyond its longtime reliance on advertising revenue. Meta head of product ...

The Tokyo District Court has found an anesthesiologist guilty over the death of a 2-year-old boy at Tokyo Women's Medical University Hospital in 2014. Toru Kotani and another anesthesiologist, Satoshi ...

Are we talking about traditional manual folding fans with elegant designs, or the plastic, battery-operated ones? If the latter, a total waste of time. If the former, a waste of time but at least ...