Indonesia's only glaciers could disappear by next year due to global warming, an expert has said, in a phenomenon that may ...

Emperor Naruhito, on the occasion of his 65th birthday, expresses his hope that the 80th anniversary of the end of World War ...

Japan winger Kaoru Mitoma continues his impressive run of form for Brighton and Hove Albion with a goal in their 4-0 victory ...

Japanese animated film "Ordinary Life" (Futsu no Seikatsu) wins the runner-up jury prize in the short film category at the ...

A team of researchers in Japan says it has developed a robot hand that moves using cultivated human muscle tissues and is the ...

Environmental regulation authorities seize 121 turtles and 16 frogs, including a number of endangered species, following a ...

Japanese snowboarder Mari Fukada comes from behind in the last run of the competition to earn her first World Cup slopestyle victory in Calgary, Canada.

A Smithsonian museum has delayed the opening of an exhibition that includes photographs taken after the 1945 U.S. atomic ...

WBC bantamweight champion Junto Nakatani says he is aiming to build momentum toward a potential title unification bout by ...

The U.N. nuclear watchdog collected samples of treated radioactive water at the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power ...

The 20th edition of an annual ceremony to assert Japan's claim over a group of South Korea-controlled islets in the Sea of ...

An Indonesian man will be the first to take advantage of Japan extending the scope of its specified skilled worker visa to ...