The government is working toward setting up a base for an “active cyber defense” system near the Defense Ministry head office ...

The space between the two sinkholes that had already opened in a prefectural road in Yashio, Saitama Prefecture, collapsed ...

A ski resort in Gunma Prefecture that suffered a copper cable theft and became unable to operate many of its ski lifts, has ...

Someiyoshino cherry blossoms are expected to bloom March 21 in central Tokyo, the earliest bloom date this spring among urban ...

Many railroad fans gathered by the tracks on Wednesday to bid farewell to the Shinkansen inspection train nicknamed “Doctor ...

Toyota Motor sold 10.8 million vehicles in 2024, it said on Thursday, remaining the world’s top-selling automaker for a fifth ...

The number of people who committed suicide in Japan fell to 20,268 in 2024, marking the second consecutive year of decline ...

Japan’s Nikkei share average inched higher on Thursday, as investors snapped up chip-related shares after Advantest raised ...

An arctic blast that brought a rare snowfall to northern Florida last week left green sea turtles as far south as St.

Former U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez was sentenced Wednesday to 11 years in prison for accepting bribes of gold and cash and acting ...

At least 30 people were killed and many more injured in a stampede at the world’s largest religious gathering early Wednesday ...

The Syrian factions that toppled President Bashar Assad last month named an Islamist former rebel leader as the country’s ...