New tests of the U.S. nuclear weapons system ordered up by President Donald Trump will not include nuclear explosions, Energy ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans and Democrats remained at a stalemate on the government shutdown over the weekend as it headed ...

A fire and explosion at a convenience store in northwestern Mexico killed at least 23 people, including children, and injured ...

Members of a local hunting association take part in a shooting training session with mock firearms in Noshiro, Akita ...

Israel on Sunday announced that the remains of three hostages had been handed over from Gaza and would be examined by ...

A mayor in Mexico ’s western state of Michoacan was shot dead in a plaza in front of dozens of people who had gathered for ...

A Japanese tourist died and her daughter suffered serious injuries, including a broken kneecap, after they were struck by a car while crossing an intersection near Seoul’s bustling Dongdaemun district ...

Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi has been increasing his political presence in the roughly two weeks since taking his post, proactively disseminating information via social media about the movements ...

The Linear Chuo Shinkansen maglev train service, whose opening date remains uncertain, now faces the challenge of its total construction costs doubling from the initial plan.

Tokyo’s Chiyoda Ward government has decided to conduct a survey on apartment and condominium vacancies in the ward next fiscal year. The ward plans to subsidize renovations for the properties so that ...

A 79-year-old woman was found dead in a mountain forest area in Yuzawa, Akita Prefecture, at about 9 a.m. Monday. Police are investigating the possibility of a bear attack as her face bore wounds ...

The government has been implementing various initiatives to stop the decline in the population, including measures against the low birth rate and regional revitalization. However, it cannot be said ...