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

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

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

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

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

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

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

As the UN declares a famine in Gaza City, and Israel limits supplies by road, airdropped aid is often the only means of ...

A teenager in Nepal who conquered the world's 14 tallest peaks in just two years is dedicating his achievement to the Sherpa ...

Senior officials from Japanese police and prosecutors have apologized to the family of a man who was wrongly charged for ...

A Tokyo-based startup says it will issue the first stablecoin cryptocurrency pegged to the Japanese yen later this year.

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