The Defense Ministry plans to begin research on developing systems that use laser beams to intercept small unmanned aerial ...

The government is making final arrangements for the first-ever meeting of justice ministers from Japan and the five Central ...

The streaked shearwater, a seabird classified as near threatened on the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) ...

The Yomiuri ShimbunA woman, who participated in the memorial service for the first time, breaks down in tears in Pingtung ...

Tall poles adorned with lanterns are hoisted high as the Akita Kanto Festival kicks off Sunday in Akita. In the festival, ...

Japan Airlines and major real estate company Hulic Co. have announced they will build and jointly operate an international ...

A sewer manhole where four workers died during an inspection had a concentration of hydrogen sulfide at least 15 times the ...

The Japan Meteorological Agency said Monday it has raised the volcanic alert level for Mt. Kusatsu-Shirane in Kusatsu, Gunma ...

Typhoon Bailu, or Typhoon No. 10, is moving eastward of east Japan, without seeming to make landing in Japan, as of Monday.

A top aide to President Donald Trump on Sunday accused India of effectively financing Russia’s war in Ukraine by purchasing ...

Hamas said on Sunday it was prepared to coordinate with the Red Cross to deliver aid to hostages it holds in Gaza, if Israel ...

Japanese shares slid the most in almost four months on Monday, as concerns mounted over the U.S. economy and a potential ...