A diplomatic document released Thursday reveals details of an exchange between Japan and the United States during the Uruguay ...

JERUSALEM (AP) — A baby girl froze to death overnight in Gaza, while Israel and Hamas accused each other of complicating ...

School libraries are important places for children to learn about the appeal of books and the significance of reading. Their ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba emphasized that he will carefully explain his policies under the minority ruling government at ...

Visits to pirate websites that upload Japanese manga without permission have surged, with about 540 million visits to the top ...

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A large white snake painted on a giant ema wooden wishing plaque is waiting to greet New Year visitors to Kawagoe Hachimangu ...

The Yomiuri Giants, the oldest existing team in Japanese professional baseball, marked 90th anniversary on Thursday.

Earth is an ocean world, with water covering about 71% of its surface. Venus, our closest planetary neighbor, is sometimes ...

Wednesday’s talks between Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya and his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi confirmed their desire to ...

Thursday marked the 20th anniversary of the Indian Ocean tsunami that claimed the lives of about 230,000 people.

South Korea’s main opposition party submitted a motion on Thursday to impeach the country’s acting leader over his reluctance ...