Fireworks are a fixture of Japan's summer, drawing crowds of festivalgoers — from couples to friends and families — often ...

Australia selected Japan’s Mitsubishi Heavy Industries for a multi-billion dollar deal to build a fleet of advanced naval ...

The Japan Organization for Metals and Energy Security aims to diversify sources of gallium to reduce the country's reliance ...

Eighty years ago this week, the U.S. dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan on Aug. 6, 1945. Three days later, another ...

Heat can claim tens of thousands of lives during European summers but it usually takes months to count the cost. Scientists ...

In July 30, a magnitude-8.8 earthquake shook Russia's Far East. The earthquake at 8:25 am Japan time had a preliminary ...

Russia’s Far Eastern Kamchatka Peninsula has been rocked by yet another earthquake, this time a magnitude 6.0 tremor, just ...

Former Oregon State track and field athlete Kaylee Mitchell earned a bronze medal in the 3,000-meter steeplechase at the USA Track and Field Outdoor National Ch ...

The Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) yesterday objected to characterizations that Taiwan has committed to invest US$400 ...

Shigeko Kagawa, a 114-year-old retired physician from Nara Prefecture, has become Japan’s oldest living person, following the death of 114-year-old Miyoko Hiroyasu, according to Japan's Ministry of ...

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