Technical flaws, ballooning costs and unconfirmed effectiveness have plagued the “ace card” in preventing groundwater from ...

SEOUL--The announcement by K-pop mega band BTS that members would serve mandatory military service in South Korea has removed ...

Passengers on the Kominato Railway, which operates a train line in the scenic Boso Peninsula, can really get the up-close ...

May, the sidewalk outside Oi Racecourse, in Tokyo’s Shinagawa Ward near Tokyo Bay, was filled with foreign visitors walking ...

Japan has experienced multiple “supereruptions” throughout its history, and one volcanologist is not sitting around idly ...

NAHA--A U.S. military helicopter flying over northern Okinawa Prefecture accidentally dropped a bag containing a flammable ...

The United States on Monday showcased its Typhon intermediate-range missile system in Japan for the first time, underscoring ...

Education officials are puzzled and alarmed by an academic survey released on July 31 that shows younger students' academic ...

The Bank of Japan on June 16 raised its key interest rate to its highest level in 31 years, signaling a more aggressive stance against rising prices caused by the Middle East crisis. The policy ...

LONDON/HONG KONG—Fast-fashion retailer Shein won approval for its long-awaited Hong Kong IPO on Friday, a notice posted on the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) website showed, clearing ...

Triggered by U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran, the government is embarking on one of its largest-ever evacuations of Japanese nationals, which could involve nearly 1,000 people.

Rescuers on boats in China’s flood-hit Guangdong province raced to evacuate trapped residents, carrying some elderly people ...