The Kyoto city government plans to introduce a dual pricing system for Nijo Castle in Kyoto’s Nakagyo Ward, Mayor Koji Matsui said Thursday.

Typhoon Nolo and Typhoon Koguma were moving near Tokyo’s Minamitorishima Island, the easternmost island of Japan, as of 9 a.m. on Friday.

The war between Russia and Ukraine has been going on for more than 4½ years. There’s no telling when the war that the United States and Israel started with Iran will end. Both Russian President ...

President Donald Trump said Thursday that he will not order a resumption of military strikes on Iran before the Nov. 3 midterm elections in the United States.

Major League Baseball proposed to shorten the regular season to 154 games from 162 starting in 2029 and to expand the Division Series to best-of-seven in a plan given to players during collective ...

When a bird lunges at a butterfly in mid-flight, it may see something that is not there — the insect’s wings flashing beneath may not be moving where they appear to be moving. By the time the predator ...

British police on Thursday said that search warrants they secured to search properties linked to Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor had been issued unlawfully and must be quashed, but said the investigation ...

Christa Pike has begun walking and eating again at a hospital a week after surviving Tennessee’s attempt to execute her with lethal drugs, her attorneys said Thursday.

U.S. prosecutors unveiled sweeping new criminal charges against former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro on Thursday, accusing him and his wife of heading a state-sponsored system of repression ...

Canadian poet and writer Anne Carson won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature “for her bold and inventive oeuvre that, in ...

It is utterly unacceptable that a lawmaker made remarks that suggest the national budget for some municipalities in his constituency was cut in retaliation for his losing an election. This situation ...

Good news has arrived that a person or organization from Japan has won a Nobel Prize for the third consecutive year. This year, a new major achievement has been recognized in the field of chemistry — ...