Just over 50 years ago, paleontologist Donald Johnson unearthed the remains of "Lucy," an ancient human relative who lived ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan cannot accept Russia's "unilateral" move to terminate agreements on Tokyo-funded education centers ...

The family of Megumi Yokota, who was 13 when she was abducted by North Korean agents in 1977, met the US president previously ...

Paralympic gold medalist Yuto Sano, who secured Japan's first-ever men's goalball crown at the Paris Games with a dramatic ...

NATO has deepened its links with Japan and three other Indo-Pacific partners, Australia, New Zealand and South Korea, though ...

Kyoto-based Mitsufuji got its start nearly 70 years ago as a weaver of decorative belts for kimonos. One day soon, it could ...

North Korea, fighting alongside Russia against Ukraine in its first major conflict since the Korean War, on Monday adopted ...

RFE/RL's Live Briefing gives you all of the latest developments on Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Western military aid to Kyiv, worldwide reaction, and the plight of civilians and refugees.

Three people were killed and three others were injured in an attack on the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv on Saturday, according to officials, in a move Russia said was in retaliation for Ukraine using ...

A bitter and bloody war in Ukraine has devastated the country, further isolated Russia from the West and fueled economic insecurity around the world. Ukrainian forces described a different kind ...

Six killed in Russian drone and missile attack on Ukraine Russian forces unleash a combined drone and missile strike on Kyiv as well as two other attacks in southern Ukraine. Here are the key ...

Dita Von Teese, together with Tosca Rivola, Dee Parsons and Julian Stoneman will present the world premiere of a brand-new ...