More than 30 puppies of popular breeds such as toy poodles, believed to have been inside a dog kennel in the city of Chitose, ...

The number of babies born in Japan in 2024 is expected to be only about 690,000, according to one expert's recent estimate, ...

A record 7,119 teachers at public elementary, junior high, senior high and special needs schools across Japan took a leave of ...

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol on Wednesday defied a second summons from the corruption investigation office for ...

Not long after dawn, Japanese sake brewer Mie Takahashi checks the temperature of the mixture fermenting at her family's ...

Japan is set to introduce a system to temporarily place factories under state control in the event of a contingency to ...

The scent of bratwurst and pretzels filled the air as horses clopped down the main street, hauling a carriage full of touri ...

The Christmas tradition has become nearly global in scope: Children from around the world track Santa Claus as he sweeps ...

Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya and China's top diplomat, Wang Yi, began talks in Beijing on Wednesday, as the two ...

Bethlehem marked another somber Christmas Eve on Tuesday in the traditional birthplace of Jesus under the shadow of war i ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Tuesday expressed his willingness to meet with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump ...

TOKYO -- Only about 20% of people in Japan prepare "emergency toilets" that can be used without water, despite the fact that ...