The ratio of job openings to job seekers for auto mechanics and technicians in Japan eclipsed 5.00 in fiscal 2024, far ...

JR East on Saturday marked exactly 100 years of operation of the iconic Yamanote loop line train that encircles central Tokyo ...

Ten people were taken to hospital, with nine of them critically injured, after a stabbing rampage on a train in Britain on Saturday, ...

A former bank branch with an imposing exterior and gorgeous interior constructed in the late Meiji era (1868-1912) overlooked the busy tra ...

By Bill Emmott, independent writer, lecturer and international affairs consultant ...

A two-run lead was starting to slip away from the Los Angeles Dodgers in the ninth inning -- along with their chance to force ...

Leaders of 21 Asia-Pacific Rim nations wrapped up their annual summit Saturday with a statement underscoring regional ec ...

The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum decided Saturday at its summit in South Korea that Japan will chair APEC ...

Japan's Mone Chiba topped the women's short program at the Skate Canada International on Friday in her first outing in t ...

John Wills (1921-1993). From "Haiku World. An International Poetry Almanac" (1996) by William J. Higginson.

The former Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank Nagasaki Branch, with its beautiful Corinthian columns, is seen in the city of ...

クマによる人的被害が後を絶たない。環境省によると、今年度の死者は全国で過去最多の12人（10月31日時点）となり、「クマ災害」とも呼べる状況だ。