Komatsu, a castle town just west of Kanazawa, was forged by stone and time. Born from ancient underwater volcanoes, its ...

In March 2026, photographer Kanade Hamamoto won a prestigious award for work themed on the underwater suicide squads ...

US President Donald Trump says he could have "an idea" for a deal with Iran in "one or two days." Trump told reporters in New ...

The Bank of Japan will hold a monetary policy meeting at the start of next week. Sources say the central bank's board members ...

Elderly people in Yamanashi prefecture's Tsuru City, west of Tokyo, took part in an esports class designed to help them ...

The massive earthquake that jolted the Philippines on Monday morning has claimed at least 37 lives, injured hundreds more, ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping returned to Beijing on Tuesday afternoon after concluding his two-day visit to Pyongyang to meet ...

The Japanese government has received about 9,500 inquiries concerning possible supply-chain bottlenecks involving ...

Thai police have detained a Japanese man alleged to have masterminded a telephone fraud operation based in Cambodia. They say ...

US President Donald Trump has officially nominated Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche to head the Department of Justice.

The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency has announced it will postpone the launch of its mainstay H3 rocket to Friday, after ...

The United States has denied entry to a Somali referee for the men's soccer World Cup. US Customs and Border Protection said ...