A commander with the Ukrainian military’s special operations forces said in an exclusive interview with The Yomiuri Shimbun ...

Three junior and senior high school students have been arrested on suspicion of illegally logging into Rakuten Mobile’s ...

More than 3,000 spectators enjoyed listening to Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9 “Choral” in concert at the Ryogoku Kokugikan, a ...

A tiny park in the town of Nagaizumi in Shizuoka Prefecture has been officially recognized as the smallest park in the world ...

Seven & i Holdings Co., the operator of the 7-Eleven convenience store chain, announced Thursday that the founding Ito family ...

The construction of an anti-terrorism facility for the No. 7 reactor at the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear plant in Niigata ...

A wildfire in a forest in the Akasaki area of Ofunato, Iwate Prefecture, continued to rage on Thursday, having burned an area ...

In the wake of an extensive forest fire in Ofunato, Iwate Prefecture, the government has set up an information liaison office ...

Firefighting efforts continued Thursday, a day after a forest fire broke out in Ofunato, Iwate Prefecture, and forced many ...

A wildfire that broke out on Tuesday in a forest area in Ofunato, Iwate Prefecture, has continued to spread, burning down an ...

Mizuho Bank, Ltd. announced Thursday that its former employee stole ¥66 million from customers’ safe deposit boxes.

Two-time Oscar winner Gene Hackman, 95, and his wife Betsy Arakawa have been found dead in their home in the U.S. state of ...