Libellula angelina, or the tortoiseshell dragonfly, is an endangered species found in just five of Japan's 47 prefectures.

The White House says it is in communication with Iran on holding more nuclear talks, while the Iranian foreign minister says ...

A Japanese government panel says the chance of a magnitude 7 earthquake or stronger striking in the Sea of Japan off from the ...

Five months have passed since Thailand became the first country in Southeast Asia to legalize same-sex unions. Government ...

People in Myanmar are still facing major challenges three months after a magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck the central region ...

High school students in Hiroshima have completed artworks based on accounts given by atomic-bomb survivors in an effort to ...

At least 10 suspicious devices that look like bombs have been found in Thailand's southern provinces including the popular ...

For decades, Shirahama in western Japan has been known for its panda breeding program. China is now recalling the animals, ...

Japan's Board of Audit has found that many of the Maritime Self-Defense Force's domestically-developed P-1 patrol aircraft, ...

Tokyo consumer inflation slowed in June, but held above the 3 percent-level for the third straight month due to higher food ...

Six major Japanese automakers operating in the United States have reported contrasting unit sales results for May. They say ...

Agriculture Minister Koizumi Shinjiro says Japan will urge other countries to jointly oppose the European Union's planned ...