An artist and academic in Pakistan are among those on a mission to promote the abolishment of nuclear weapons, amid ...

Japanese and South Korean government sources have told NHK that Seoul notified Tokyo of its intention to call off a joint ...

Japan's Environment Ministry says 88 people were attacked by bears across the nation in October alone, with seven of the ...

Teenagers in South Korea and Japan are learning the hard way about gambling. Illegal betting sites leave many of them out of ...

As winter approaches, gardeners have been utilizing the traditional technique of "yuki-tsuri" to protect pine trees from ...

Chief Cabinet Secretary Kihara Minoru says announcements by China that threaten people-to-people exchanges with Japan are ...

As Ukraine grapples with destroyed schools and displaced students, a new survey found teachers are struggling with their ...

Japan's government has sent a senior diplomat to China as tensions simmer over the prime minister's remarks about a ...

Two bears have been spotted in a persimmon tree in a residential area in Iwate Prefecture, northeastern Japan.

President Donald Trump says the US may hold talks with Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, as attention is focused on ...

Photo sticker booths are still popular among young people in Japan even in the age of social media. Makers showed off their ...

Iran's foreign minister says Tehran is no longer enriching uranium at any site in the country, following Israel's attack on ...