British explorer and writer Isabella Bird arrived in Japan in 1878, just 10 years after start of the Meiji Era. "Unbeaten ...

North Korean media report the country's military conducted a "hypersonic missile" launching drill on Sunday, overseen by ...

People on the Noto Peninsula paused to mark two years since a New Year's Day earthquake that resulted in nearly 700 deaths ...

Across Japan, crowds braved the early morning cold to greet the year’s first sunrise. Near Mount Fuji, they were treated to a ...

Close aides to ousted Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro say they will continue governing the South American nation, defying ...

Bosai Leaders' promote mutual resident support before and during disasters, and these days foreign participants are playing a ...

People clad in ancient Japanese court outfits have performed a time-honored ball-kicking game to mark the New Year at a ...

Japan's Defense Ministry has announced that North Korea launched at least two ballistic missiles on Sunday morning.

Children braved freezing temperatures on Sunday to practice karate in a western Japanese city, even dipping into icy river water as part of their training.

Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae posted on social media after the US military attack on Venezuela that the Japanese ...

The year's first auction of the winter delicacy fugu, or blowfish, has taken place in the city of Shimonoseki in western ...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has inspected a munitions factory producing tactical guided weapons and instructed officials ...