Hotaru Ferschke just wants to raise her 8-month-old son in his grandparents’ Tennessee home, surrounded by photos and memories of the father he’ll never...

Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama promised economic revival and strong US ties, hours after taking office. In a news conference, he vowed to deliver a...

Two Japanese nationals were detained by Italian financial police last week after trying to enter Switzerland with $134 billion worth of undeclared U.S. bonds, mostly...

Japanese climbers returning from a mountain in western Nepal said on Tuesday they had found footprints they think belonged to the abominable snowman or Yeti.

A retired Japanese diplomat and his Greek wife have been charged with killing their 36-year-old daughter in their Greek island home.

As the world’s scientists try to unzip mysteries about the universe, Japan is set to open its largest atomic science park to study the world at its smallest...

A Japanese baby, born of an Indian surrogate mother, has been caught in a legal tussle. India’s laws prohibit the child’s divorced father from taking...

You\’ve heard lots about genomic this and nano-that, but deep down we\’ve all really known what high-tech was meant to provide: great big room-filling voice...

As world oil prices skyrocket, thousands of households in energy-poor Japan are taking part in an ambitious experiment to use fuel cells to light and heat their homes

Housewife Miyuki Yanagisawa cannot recall the last time she had sex with her husband. She is certain, though, that their physical estrangement can be measured in years,...

Researchers came a step closer to finding a safe way to use stem cells in clinical treatment Thursday when a team of Japanese scientists announced they found a way to...