The strongest professional shogi player has demonstrated his ability and defeated a formidable opponent. In the shogi world, ...

The government and the ruling parties decided on Friday to postpone making a decision on when to raise income tax rates to ...

Visitors are hopping over to an agricultural theme park in Hino, Shiga Prefecture, to see the park’s two new eastern grey ...

Exuberant Syrians observed the first Friday prayers since the ouster of President Bashar Assad, gathering in the capital’s ...

QUITO (Reuters) — An affable honey-cream Labrador retriever named Aldo is helping young Ecuadorean children relax at the ...

Bustling with spectators, a soccer stadium that opened in the heart of Hiroshima in February this year is playing a major ...

WELLINGTON (AFP-Jiji) — New Zealand scientists on Dec. 2 began dissecting a whale considered the rarest in the world, a ...

A low pressure storm system known as a “bomb cyclone” forms off the coast of the U.S. Pacific Northwest and western Canada in ...

LONDON, Dec 13 (Reuters) – Britain, Italy and Japan will set up a joint company to develop, design and build an advanced ...

A municipality in Shimane Prefecture, which is suffering from population decline, has taken an unusual approach to attract ...

Thousands of origami cranes strung together that visitors donate to the Nagasaki National Peace Memorial Hall of the Atomic ...

The launch of the second Kairos, which had been scheduled for 11 a.m. on Saturday, has been postponed, developer Space One Co ...