NAGANO--Prefectural police here say the perpetrator of an apparent random fatal stabbing attack may have spent an hour ...

BEIJING--China's veteran foreign minister has issued a veiled warning to America's new secretary of state: Behave yourself.

SAITAMA--City education authorities here reinstated a sixth-grade girl who was expelled last September after her family lost ...

Hundreds of items used by “hidden” Christians in Nagasaki Prefecture to practice their religion when doing so meant certain ...

The upcoming special exhibition of the renowned Yamanbagiri Kunihiro sword at a public museum here has drawn a killer ...

A record number of public school educators took leave due to mental disorders in fiscal 2023, the third straight year of ...

More than a month has already passed since the collapse of the Assad regime, which ruled Syria with an iron grip for five ...

When I was in school, why was tap water so good whenever I drank it after extracurricular club activities? My parched throat ...

SAGA—Turning layovers into a musical experience, Kyushu-Saga International Airport is offering a new way for travelers to ...

Physical labor and traditional practices, long the hallmarks of coastal fishing operations in Japan, are falling by the ...

Despite major confectionery manufacturer Meiji Co. discontinuing it in March 2024, the butterscotch candy Chelsea lives anew ...

Motorists stranded in electric cars and fuel-cell automobiles may soon be able to summon a Toyota Motor Corp. specialized ...