Japanese police have arrested a man on suspicion of fatally stabbing a woman inside the elevator of a condominium in the ...

People across Japan are dealing with another day of scorching heat on Sunday. Temperatures in many areas are at dangerous ...

Ukraine has marked its Independence Day as its people grapple with the mounting toll of the war with Russia and the difficult ...

Powerful typhoon Kajiki has made landfall in central Vietnam. Local authorities have launched mass evacuations.

Rabaul in Papua New Guinea was the site of fierce fighting during WWII. The conflict left behind vast amounts of wartime ...

More than 2,000 people are killed by lightning strikes in India each year. Many are poor farmers working outdoors during the ...

Intense rain fell in Kyoto Prefecture on Monday. Weather officials are calling on residents to be on alert for flooding in ...

The Tokyo Metropolitan Government is displaying on its website a map of bears found within its jurisdiction. The map shows ...

Indonesia and the United States have kicked off their annual joint military exercise, with 15 other nations participating.

Officials in Kumamoto Prefecture, southwestern Japan, are trying to get the full picture of the damage brought by ...

The Japan Meteorological Agency says it will delay the launch of a new weather satellite by two years due to slower than ...

A city in central Japan has drafted an ordinance seeking to limit people's use of smartphones and other devices to two hours ...