In France, demonstrations protesting rising prices and deteriorating educational environments have escalated into some of the largest riots seen in recent years. Even if the demands are legitimate, ...

A woman was driving a large truck while watching a video on her smartphone and ended up killing six people. With that resulting in a seven-year prison sentence, there is no way that the bereaved ...

North Korea will place anti-South Korea loudspeakers on standby along the entire border within days and has put unspecified new countermeasures on alert, Kim Yo Jong, the powerful sister of North ...

Japan’s Martian Moons eXploration (MMX) probe began a long journey on Tuesday, with its outbound trip to exceed 500 million kilometers. Will the mission, which aims to deliver samples from the Martian ...

The Japan Coast Guard did not attend the North Pacific Coast Guard Forum (NPCGF), which was held in Russia from late September to early October, due to the deterioration of Japan-Russia relations and ...

A probe embodying the pinnacle of Japan’s space technology is heading for Mars. Will it lead to such achievements as unraveling the mysteries of the planet or discovering traces of life? It is hoped ...

The plan for Japan to invest $550 billion (about ¥87 trillion) in the United States, created jointly by the Japanese and U.S. governments, is making steady progress. It is important for the Japanese ...

A local nonprofit organization in Tsuruta, Aomori Prefecture, dedicated to spreading positivity and humor to those who are bald or experiencing hair loss, held its annual humorous event last month to ...

Due to warm air flowing in from the south, downtown Tokyo recorded 30.3 C just after 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, marking the ...

Iran has deliberately prolonged talks with the US to try to weaken Donald Trump politically ahead of November’s US midterm elections, senior officials say, while fears of renewed military action and ...

The Empress Emerita turned 92 on Tuesday, enjoying a peaceful life with her husband, the Emperor Emeritus, also 92.

The Kuju Range in Oita Prefecture, known as the ‘roof of Kyushu,’ has entered its autumn foliage season, delighting hikers. Trees such as Japanese enkianthus and maple have painted the mountainsides ...