Several people died following a collision and subsequent fire inside the Nonobori tunnel in Kameyama, Mie Prefecture, ...

Although a vast area of the Fukushima town remains a so-called difficult-to-return zone, businesses are reviving its ...

The plant's No. 6 reactor was halted soon after its restart on Jan. 21 when an alarm was triggered. It was reactivated on Feb ...

Specializing in algebraic geometry, the Kyoto University professor emeritus became in 1970 the second Japanese mathematician ...

Dark clouds are gathering over a major redevelopment project around Nagoya Station that is being planned in anticipation of ...

In a survey conducted by the Kanagawa Prefectural Government last autumn, less than 50% of residents in the prefecture, ...

Three weeks of conflict in the Middle East have upended the entire energy supply chain and LNG may be one of the most acute ...

Sanae Takaichi's experience in Washington inspired her political career, she has said, showing it was possible for women to ...

A bill approved Thursday to revise the economic security promotion law is intended to attract private-sector funds to invest ...

Some municipalities have already introduced such systems in response to a surge in the number of inbound visitors to Japan.

The former Revolutionary Guards commander, Tehran mayor, national police chief and presidential candidate is now a key link ...

Iran's soccer federation says it has opened talks with FIFA about potentially relocating its matches from the United States, ...