Work to make pickled turnips, a winter delicacy, is getting into full swing in Kyoto, Japan's ancient capital.

A UN committee has adopted a draft resolution to hold consultations among countries to discuss challenges posed by lethal ...

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party has begun policy talks with an opposition party in a bid to seek an agreement on a ...

The governor of the US state of California has called a special legislative session to safeguard what he calls "California ...

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Japan's top government spokesperson has expressed serious concern over the information that North Korea is dispatching ...

Mazda Motor's net profit fell by about two-thirds in the latest half-year period as the Japanese carmaker spent more to boost ...

China's pet industry is booming as the nation's number of single-person households surges. The veterinarian industry is also ...

Japanese police are investigating whether a group of poachers arrested in Hokkaido, northern Japan, were solicited by a ...

The iconic bell from the Paris Olympics and Paralympics, soon to be installed at the Notre-Dame Cathedral, has been presented ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has congratulated US President-elect Donald Trump on his election victory. Putin spoke at a ...

Food giant Nestle Japan says it will raise prices of 133 items starting in February next year. The company cites a weaker yen ...