Several bones and a skull, believed to be the remains of a child, have been found along train tracks near Itami Station on the JR Fukuchiyama Line in Itami, Hyogo Prefecture, police said Sunday.

Environmental regulation authorities have seized 121 turtles and 16 frogs, including a number of endangered species, following a search of two bags at Mexico City airport that were checked in for a ...

Emperor Naruhito, on the occasion of his 65th birthday on Sunday, expressed his hope that the 80th anniversary of the end of ...

Japanese animated film "Ordinary Life" (Futsu no Seikatsu) won the runner-up jury prize in the short film category on Saturday at the prestigious Berlin International Film Festival. Directed by Yoriko ...

German voters head to the polls on Sunday, with the conservatives the strong favorites after a campaign rocked by a far-right ...

Hamas on Saturday released the last six living hostages under the first phase of its ceasefire with Israel with a week ...

Hundreds of thousands of federal workers have been given little more than 48 hours to explain what they accomplished over the ...

Kumamoto Prefectural Police have sent papers to prosecutors on two police officers over alleged sex crimes. One case involves a police officer in his 30s who has been arrested on suspicion of ...

Shakira has canceled a concert in Colombia, among dozens of dates on her world tour, due to a damaged stage roof that posed ...

On a snowy prairie in Minnesota stands a monastery like no other. A concrete trapezoid banner encasing a bell tower looms over a giant, beehive-shaped front window composed of hundreds of gently ...

A Norwegian film about love, desire and self-discovery won top honors at the 75th Berlin International Film Festival on ...

Police in Sapporo have arrested a 43-year-old man on suspicion of threatening an employee at a food court with a gun-shaped lighter after the employee asked the man, who was smoking in a non-smoking ...