Residents’ fears are growing on Ishigakijima island in southwestern Japan that the government’s widening defense plan to protect the nation will put them in the line of fire. It has been one ...

Located in the Yamagata region about 260 miles north of Tokyo, the onsen is one of the most famous in Japan, drawing around 330,000 visitors each year. Travelers from around the world flock to the ...

Japan’s preserved Edo-period villages offer living windows into the nation’s fascinating past, where traditional architecture ...

Monday 30th December, 2024 The Atal Bihari Vajpayee memorial lecture 2024, delivered by former President Ranil Wickremesinghe in New Delhi... Friday 27th December, 2024 A cascade of tectonic shifts ...

Former US President Jimmy Carter has died aged 100, the centre he founded has confirmed. The former peanut farmer lived... Defence Secretary Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha (Retd) has said the ...

Others living on Matsu, one of Taiwan’s outlying islands closer to neighboring China, had to struggle with paying electricity bills, making a doctor’s appointment or receiving a package.

NEW YORK, Dec. 26 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.7 jolted Izu Islands, Japan region at 21:02:25 GMT on Thursday, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said. The epicenter, with a depth of ...

The Japan Coast Guard rescued divers from a stranded boat off Okinawa's Kerama islands in southwestern Japan. Coast guard officials said the captain of the diving boat notified them shortly after 11 a ...

European Automakers Losing Ground Prehistoric Stone Tool Cut Out of Coral Reef and Taken Away in Kyushu island; Artifact was Believed to Have Been Dropped in Sea During Prehistoric Jomon Period Record ...

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