This is how a community rebuilds after a catastrophe – slowly, painfully and from the tsunami-­sodden ground up.

Survivors of the U.S. atomic bombings on Hiroshima and Nagasaki said being recognised with a Nobel Peace Prize has given them ...

Tsuneo Watanabe, the powerful head of Japan's largest newspaper who helped shape the country's postwar politics, has died, ...

The Atlanta Botanical Garden on Dec. 11 unveiled its first bilingual sign, celebrating a longstanding relationship with Japan ...

The resident of worst-hit city Banda Aceh jumped in his black pickup truck to shift dozens of the dead, some missing limbs and others crushed, to a nearby hospital, leaving him covered in blood ...

Police in Brazil say at least 37 people are feared dead after a crash involving a bus and a truck in the southeastern part of the country. The crash occurred on a highway in the state of Minas ...

Japan fell further behind in global efforts to move away from coal-fired thermal plants after declining to sign an agreement at the U.N. Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow. About 40 ...

The two people confirmed dead were an adult and a toddler, but officials said additional deaths couldn't be ruled out because 15 people had been seriously injured. The violence shocked the city, ...

In rare criticism of its past policies, the Bank of Japan said former governor Haruhiko Kuroda's stimulus didn't change ...

Egypt and Japan have solidified their longstanding partnership with the signing of three new agreements worth $234 million. The agreements, signed by Egypt’s Minister of Planning and Economic ...

The SoftBank Hawks of Japan’s Nippon Professional Baseball announced ... as he triggered an assignment clause in his minor league deal at the end of camp when he was told he wouldn’t make ...