A cross-cultural collaboration mixing bunraku puppetry, kabuki and literature is creating a new take on Yukio Mishima’s novel ...

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government is grappling with the fallout from one of its toughest political challenges ...

TOKYO/BEIJING – Typhoon Dolphin lashed Japan’s Okinawa Prefecture on Saturday, injuring five people and cutting power to 14,000 buildings, while China shut ports and ferry routes ahead of the storm’s ...

Kumamoto – The death toll from the powerful earthquake that rocked Kumamoto Prefecture late last month has increased by one ...

The currency gained 0.4% on the day to trade at ¥157.76 per dollar as of 5 p.m. in New York. Despite the move, the yen ended ...

The push to build more durable shelters comes amid North Korea’s ramped-up pace of ballistic missile tests and China’s ...

The U.S. military’s cyberwarfare unit is scrutinizing an unusually high number of deaths by suicide among personnel over a monthlong period this summer, according to government officials and other ...

Minerals including rare earths, tungsten, germanium and scandium are essential for precision-guided missiles and other ...

During Hasebe’s seven years as catcher, he saw his team grow amid struggles and felt the enthusiasm of Hiroshima residents ...

A sociology professor warns a blanket ban could push children toward less visible online spaces or encourage them to lie ...

Since the Gaza war began, attacks by Israeli settlers on Palestinians in the West Bank have become an almost daily occurrence ...

Abelardo De La Espriella, 48, won June’s runoff on promises to crack down on armed groups, shrink the state by as much as 40% ...