The death toll in Venezuela has surpassed 2,000, one week after massive earthquakes struck the country. National Assembly ...

Japan's government says it spent about 290 billion yen, or around 1.8 billion dollars, in fuel subsidies in May to cap a ...

Female divers at a fishing port in Iwate Prefecture, northeastern Japan, are demonstrating their underwater swimming ...

Weather officials in Japan say bands of heavy rain clouds formed over the northern Kyushu region in the country's southwest ...

Negotiators from the United States and Iran have been engaging in separate meetings with mediators in Doha, Qatar. US ...

Ukraine continues to strike energy infrastructure deep inside Russia, and this has been leading to fuel shortages. President ...

The Japanese government has increased the legally required ratio of employees with disabilities in the private sector to 2.7 ...

The Nikkei 225 stock index fell sharply on Thursday as investors sold off AI and semiconductor-related issues to lock in ...

Inflation in the eurozone cooled down in June as energy prices began to stabilize. Crude oil futures fell after the US and ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping has stated in a speech on Wednesday that resolving the Taiwan issue and realizing a complete ...

Japanese professional Go player Fukuoka Kotaro has become the youngest to clinch the Honinbo title, a major title of the ...

The traditional lifestyle of Japan's indigenous Ainu people is rapidly disappearing. One man has been documenting the lives ...