Sanchi, I kept reading about Philipp Franz von Siebold’s beech, a native Japanese tree. Siebold? I muttered to myself, “Who ...

Brazil's President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on Friday welcomed Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on his first visit to ...

KYIV--A North Korean missile fired by Russia into Ukraine contained a hodgepodge of parts apparently made to resemble ...

With a month to go before the much-awaited grand opening, a charming new area of Tokyo DisneySea here opened for a media ...

The question of imperial succession is related to an important national institution defined by the Constitution. The ruling ...

MELBOURNE--Australia has protested to Beijing through multiple channels that a Chinese fighter jet endangered an Australian ...

In the spring four years ago, while the nation was struggling with the COVID-19 pandemic, a friend of mine advised me not to ...

A nature photographer captured images of a striped snake molting in a rice paddy in Shiga Prefecture, a rare observation even ...

LOS ANGELES--Shohei Ohtani continued his power surge with his fourth home run in three games and the Los Angeles Dodgers ...

Asian markets were mostly higher Tuesday after another day of gains on Wall Street, although Chinese shares faltered.

Two more men have been arrested in connection with a couple’s charred bodies found last month in Tochigi Prefecture, including the suspected mastermind of the scheme, investigative sources said.

Sorry cat lovers, but dogs are elderly people's best friends when it comes to helping ward off dementia, according to a recent study.