An international conference on trade in endangered species is set to vote Thursday on the protection of all types of eels.

The Chinese Embassy in Tokyo has urged Chinese nationals to refrain from traveling to Japan, as relations between the two ...

Brazil's Supreme Court has ordered former president Jair Bolsonaro to begin his term in prison. He was sentenced to 27 years ...

Two National Guard troops were injured in a shooting near the White House on Wednesday. Authorities said they have a suspect ...

The European Parliament has adopted a resolution calling for children to be required to be at least 16 to have free access to ...

A Japanese manufacturer has figured out a way to turn scrap steel pieces into elegant tableware for afternoon tea service.

Food waste is a major driver of global warming. One institute warns that greenhouse gas emissions from food waste exceed ...

In November 2025, the Deaflympics—an international sports competition for the hearing impaired—was held in Japan for the ...

Local media in Hong Kong say a fire at a high-rise residential complex in the northern part of the territory has killed at ...

A Ferris wheel in Osaka Prefecture, western Japan, came to an emergency stop on Tuesday, leaving riders trapped in their ...

The Nikkei 225 index at the Tokyo Stock Exchange rose sharply on Wednesday, on the view that the US economic outlook is solid ...

Residents of the Aso region in Kumamoto Prefecture, southwestern Japan, are being urged to remain cautious after a magnitude ...