Japanese authorities seeking to reduce the carbon footprint and overcrowding at Mount Fuji will propose a trackless, ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has given up on his wish to hold a first in-person meeting with U.S. President-elect ...

The father of a seven-year-old girl who was sexually assaulted and murdered in Nara Prefecture, in 2004, has made public a ...

Three people died when a pleasure boat and a tugboat collided in the Seto Inland Sea in western Japan on Sunday morning, the coast guard said. The captain of the tugboat made an emergency call around ...

Victoria Kjær Theilvig of Denmark has been crowned Miss Universe. Kjaer, an animal protection advocate who works in the ...

A powerful typhoon wrecked houses, caused towering tidal surges and forced hundreds of thousands of people to flee to ...

Brazil's first lady, Janja Lula da Silva, swore at billionaire Elon Musk during a G20 social event on Saturday at which she ...

West Indies, led by explosive half centuries from openers Shai Hope and Evin Lewis, chased down a target of 219 to beat ...

After two days of meetings in Lima that rarely ventured beyond platitudes in discussing the strategies of the region’s major ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Saturday called for Asia-Pacific economies to "unite and cooperate" in the face of mounting ...

President-elect Donald Trump has selected Chris Wright, a campaign donor and fossil fuel executive, to serve as energy ...

France shook off a slow start to beat New Zealand 30-29 for a record-tying third straight time in a bruising autumn rugby ...