MELBOURNE, Australia--A social media ban for children under 16 passed the Australian Parliament on Friday in a world-first ...

WASHINGTON--Three American citizens imprisoned for years by China arrived back in the United States late Wednesday. Their ...

Entering one of the oldest and largest markets in his country on the first day of the dry season, the haikuist observed how ...

CHIKUZEN, Fukuoka Prefecture—A community here has turned to the King of Monsters to scare away birds in a record-setting ...

Nearly 30 percent of laptops provided to public high schools have never been used, a survey conducted by the Board of Audit ...

With more than 50 years of experience as a scallop fisherman, Hideto Takada has seen his fair share of oddities connected to ...

1. Cut onion in half lengthwise, then slice thinly. Put oil in a frying pan over medium heat. Sprinkle in the onion and 3 ...

Art therapy is said to help heal the psychological scars of not only the creator, but also those who view the work.

KOBE—A convicted child killer serving a life sentence was arrested on Nov. 27 on suspicion of murdering another girl in ...

AKITA--Korean-American Jim Chae never forgot the cherished memories from the time his family visited an onsen resort in Akita ...

The Yakumo express service introduced by West Japan Railway Co. (JR West) in April won the top prize at the 23rd Japan ...

Though kitschy and chaotic, a museum in the theme park at an onsen resort here offers a one-of-a-kind experience that can’t ...