A resident here recorded a video of a flooded river just before houses and a car were swept away as torrential rain hit the ...

The Los Angeles Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani has become the first player to achieve 50 home runs and 50 stolen bases in Major ...

With Japan remaining wedded to the death penalty despite a shift away from capital punishment among many developed nations, ...

Shohei Ohtani, 30, of Major League Baseball's Los Angeles Dodgers hit three consecutive home runs and stole two bases in a ...

Two people have been confirmed dead and 8 others were safely rescued from a landslide site on the Noto Peninsula in Ishikawa ...

Former Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda won the main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan's leadership election ...

A Japanese research team has found protein variants that increase during exercise and help burn fat, possibly opening a path ...

A woman who was given only two weeks to live by her doctor managed to fulfill her dreams before she passed away this summer ...

A study group in Hyogo Prefecture is calling for equal educational opportunities for children of foreign roots as their lack ...

A runoff vote will be held between former Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda and former Chief Cabinet Secretary Yukio Edano in the ...

Hezbollah fired over 100 rockets early Sunday across northern Israel, with some landing near the city of Haifa, as Israel lau ...

Shinkansen bullet train services restarted on a section of track in western Japan on Monday after being suspended for hours ...