Foreign residents made up 9.5 percent of the people in their 20s in Japan in 2025, more than double the 4.1 percent in 2015, ...

The travel rush of people returning from year-end and New Year holidays in Japan peaked on Saturday, with shinkansen bullet ...

A wild mushroom found growing within the grounds of a forestry technology center in this southwest Japan town in July has ...

In Japan's top oyster-producing prefecture, Hiroshima, 80% to 90% of farmed oysters have been dead at the time of their ...

As discussions continue at women's universities across Japan over whether to admit transgender women, Fukuoka Women's ...

Hours after an audacious military operation that plucked leader Nicolas Maduro from power and removed him from the country, ...

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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) -- Iran's supreme leader insisted Saturday that "rioters must be put in their place" after a ...

Infielder Kazuma Okamoto and the Toronto Blue Jays agreed to a $60 million, four-year contract, two people familiar with the ...

MIYAZAKI -- Once called "the castle in the rice fields," the main building of the Miyazaki Prefectural Government is now a ...

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung is set to begin his visit to China on Sunday as Beijing looks to deepen ties with the ...

North Korea launched multiple ballistic missiles toward the sea on Sunday, South Korea's military said, the latest weapons ...