Archaeologists have uncovered intact portions of the foundation wall of pharaonic Queen Hatshepsut’s valley temple in Luxor ...

The European and Japanese robotic explorer swooped as close as 295 kilometers above Mercury’s night side before passing ...

A former MUFG Bank employee has been arrested on suspicion of stealing 20 kilograms of gold bullion worth about ¥260 million ...

A pair of Tancho, or red-crowned cranes, perform a dance of love in the village of Tsurui in Hokkaido. The elegant birds, ...

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Unprovoked anger is believed to be the motive of the suspect in the stabbing of two students at a fast-food restaurant in ...

Influenza continues to rage across the country. The rapid increase in the number of patients has caused a shortage of test ...

Services on the Hakone Tozan Railway between Odawara and Hakone Yumoto stations resumed at about 12:45 p.m. on Wednesday.

About 50 worshippers attended a Shinto purification ritual at Uto Shrine on Dec. 28, burning dolls and other sacred items to ...

Kinuko Iwamoto, 78, the former chancellor of Tokyo Women’s Medical University arrested over having the university illegally ...

Rather than sealing off its “wolf warrior diplomacy,” which is meant to intimidate adversaries through belligerent behavior, ...

One of the largest shareholders of Fuji Media Holdings is demanding that the network establish a third-party committee to ...