A large white snake painted on a giant ema wooden wishing plaque will greet new year visitors to Kawagoe Hachimangu shrine in ...

School libraries are important places for children to learn about the appeal of books and the significance of reading. Their ...

More and more companies are turning out “super apps,” which allow people to make payments, shop online and more through a ...

If those who have the courage to blow the whistle on wrongdoing in an organization suffer ill-treatment, no one will be able ...

Tanigawadake Ropeway, which is often used by hikers and skiers visiting Mt. Tanigawa located on the border between Gunma and ...

Efforts are spreading in Miyagi Prefecture to bring back seagrass beds damaged by the March 2011 huge earthquake and tsunami, ...

Pakistan’s airstrikes on eastern Afghanistan killed 46 people, mostly women and children, a Taliban government official said ...

Two new baby lizards have hatched at the Los Angeles Zoo, the first of their species to be bred there, zoo officials said Dec ...

The fate of President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet is still unclear after Republican senators spent much of December ...

Russia launched a massive missile and drone barrage targeting Ukraine’s energy infrastructure on Wednesday, striking a ...

Most of what we know about humans living to very old age is based on faulty data, including the science behind the “blue ...

Two bypasses will open to traffic this week along National Route 249 in the northern part of Noto Peninsula, Ishikawa ...