On the final day of a three-day weekend, a sidewalk along a national highway in the Japanese capital's Adachi Ward was filled ...

A Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare research team has announced the five-year survival rates for people diagnosed with ...

A car rammed into pedestrians in Tokyo's Adachi Ward on Monday, with two people showing no vital signs and several others ...

At Narita International Airport, there is a shop that has become a sanctuary for travelers with broken suitcases. The shop's ...

Thailand's police said Monday they obtained an arrest warrant for a woman suspected of forcing her 12-year-old Thai daughter ...

A federal judge on Monday dismissed the criminal cases against former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General ...

Sixty-six percent of respondents to a recent Mainichi Shimbun nationwide survey felt it was wrong for Maki Takubo, former mayor of Ito, Shizu ...

On a humid June morning in Tottori Prefecture in western Japan, hundreds of would-be teachers filed into exam halls to ...

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A massive water leak occurred in the northern part of Okinawa on Monday, potentially leading to outages in 17 of the ...

Japan's Nozomi Maruyama made a perfect start to the Olympic season in the women's ski jumping after winning both World ...