Tokyo authorities arrested a 65-year-old U.S. tourist for allegedly defacing the grate of a local shrine on Tuesday.

A fire broke out on a Japanese Self-Defence Forces ship on Sunday, with national broadcaster NHK reporting that one crew member was hospitalised due to smoke inhalation. The Maritime Self-Defence ...

A U.S.-Japan exercise was canceled after a Japanese sailor went missing after a fire aboard a minesweeper that eventually ...

Princess Yuriko, the oldest member of Japan's imperial family, died at 101. Born in 1923, she married Prince Mikasa and lived through the war, supporting historic research and family duties. Her ...

Anchor] Due to abnormal high temperatures in many parts of Japan, autumn leaves are late, and Mt. Fuji has the latest snow in ...

Major lines operated by East Japan Railway Co. (JR East) in the Tokyo area were temporarily suspended on the afternoon of Oct. 10 after an electrical fire broke out at a substation in Saitama ...

Asian shares were trading mostly lower Tuesday, despite a rally on Wall Street in stocks seen as benefiting the most from ...

Near the start of Izumi Suzuki’s Set My Heart on Fire, its 24-year-old protagonist ruminates on her failed past relationships ...

Suspect Atsunobu Usuda, 49, allegedly threw Molotov cocktails at the party's headquarters and attempted to set fire to a ...

Older images from World War II show similar destruction in German cities like Berlin, British cities like Coventry, and ...

A memorial service was held in the morning at the Tokyo Metropolitan Memorial Hall in the capital’s Sumida Ward. A century ago, Yokoamicho Park, which houses the hall, was engulfed in a fire ...

Authorities in South Africa have cut off supplies to nearly 4,000 illegal gold miners hiding underground, as the government ...