Japan baked in searing heat on July 29, with forecasts of 39 degrees and warnings of possible heat stroke. Residents in ...

CINCINNATI--Shohei Ohtani extended his hitting streak to nine games with a two-run double in the fifth inning and the Los ...

When Japanese ice pop maker Akagi Nyugyo raised its prices a meagre 10 yen in 2016, its somber-faced management appeared in a ...

Not for the faint of heart, the longest pedestrian-only suspension bridge in Japan meets the demands of travelers who are in ...

BEIJING--China and the European Union have issued a joint call to action on climate change during an otherwise ...

Nippon Steel Corp.’s acquisition of U. S. Steel required nerves of steel, which Eiji Hashimoto, the company’s chairman and ...

Overwork remains a potentially deadly health hazard for many Japanese public school teachers, as long hours and excessive ...

Kansai Electric Power Co. is mulling whether to become the first utility to construct a new reactor since the 2011 triple ...

The estimated cost of equipping the Air Self-Defense Force’s F-15 fighter jets with “standoff missiles” capable of hitting ...

The highly anticipated Junglia Okinawa theme park opened its doors on July 25, drawing early-morning crowds and boosting ...

The ruling coalition headed by Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba lost its majority in the Upper House election on July 20, ...

Duskin Co. has started a rental business that could pay big dividends for firefighters and rescue units seeking real-life ...