Japanese snowboarder Mari Fukada comes from behind in the last run of the competition to earn her first World Cup slopestyle ...

Indonesia's only glaciers could disappear by next year due to global warming, an expert has said, in a phenomenon that may affect the island's flora and fauna including indigenous species.

Japanese animated film "Ordinary Life" (Futsu no Seikatsu) wins the runner-up jury prize in the short film category at the ...

Japan winger Kaoru Mitoma continues his impressive run of form for Brighton and Hove Albion with a goal in their 4-0 victory ...

A team of researchers in Japan says it has developed a robot hand that moves using cultivated human muscle tissues and is the ...

Emperor Naruhito, on the occasion of his 65th birthday, expresses his hope that the 80th anniversary of the end of World War ...

Environmental regulation authorities seize 121 turtles and 16 frogs, including a number of endangered species, following a ...

The 20th edition of an annual ceremony to assert Japan's claim over a group of South Korea-controlled islets in the Sea of ...

Tours to North Korea via China are set to resume next week after a five-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to several China-based tour agencies, even though their destination will be ...

An Indonesian man will be the first to take advantage of Japan extending the scope of its specified skilled worker visa to ...

The New Zealand city of Christchurch marks the 14th anniversary of the devastating 2011 earthquake that claimed 185 lives and injured thousands.

Researchers in Japan have found that flies fed excessive amounts of caffeine generally die within seven days, a discovery ...