Children who are often asked how they are feeling or what their opinions are by adults tend to have a higher quality of ...

Central Japan Railway Co. said Thursday it has temporarily halted construction work on a new high-speed maglev train line ...

For the second year in a row, Earth will almost certainly be the hottest it's ever been. And for the first time, the globe ...

The Hyogo Prefecture city of Ashiya's election administration commission announced on Nov. 5 that there was an error during ...

A total of 34 passengers on two flights carrying a group of high school students from Guam to Japan fell ill with symptoms of ...

Donald Trump's comeback as U.S. president is likely to lift Tokyo stocks into early next year, with his proposed tax cuts and ...

Forest loss in Brazil's Amazon dropped by 30.6% compared to the previous year, officials said Wednesday, the lowest level o ...

FUKUOKA (Kyodo) -- Yokozuna Terunofuji has withdrawn from the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament opening Sunday, marking his ...

TOKYO -- Terms like "bath-canceling," Japanese cartographer "Ino Tadataka," and "nature" may seem unrelated at first glance.

(This is Part 18 of the "Learning from Japanese picture books" series, which introduces recommended Japanese picture books, ...

The Australian government announced on Thursday what it described as world-leading legislation that would institute an ag ...

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) -- The first time China faced Donald Trump in the White House, there was a trade war, a breach of ...