A Taiwanese diver suffered a seizure and died on Saturday while taking part in a search for remains at the site of a 1942 ...

A memorial ceremony was held in Ube, Yamaguchi Prefecture, on Saturday to mark the 1942 underwater coal mine disaster in the western Japan prefecture that left 183 people dead. The event took place ne ...

Work on fire prevention measures have not started at 30 percent of the buildings in Japan that are designated UNESCO World Heritage site components or national treasures and are covered under a ...

The world’s largest nuclear power station is edging back toward full operation in coastal Niigata, a turning point in the ...

Heavy snowfall across Japan since January 20 has left at least 45 people dead and 500 injured nationwide. View on euronews ...

With Audi and Cadillac just over a month away from making their Formula 1 debut, they will be hoping not to suffer the same ...

Japan's first female premier has called snap elections for Sunday. She seeks a mandate for what could be sweeping changes and ...

The municipal government of Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, in collaboration with a local company, has developed a “rescue bike” designed to transport people in need of assistance during disasters. Sakai is ...