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Frederic J. Brown/AFP via Getty Images A traffic warden in Las Vegas, Nevada on July…

Japanese officials say they are working on ways of attracting more investment and IT workers from abroad to sustain the country's economic growth. The government has come up with plans to encourage…

Japanese weather officials say heavy rain is expected to pummel many parts of the country on Sunday and Monday. They are calling on people to stay on alert for mudslides, flooding and swollen rivers. The…

The Northern Lights were visible in Japan's northernmost prefecture of Hokkaido from Saturday night through early Sunday morning, following a series of solar flares and coronal mass ejections. The lights,…

The mayor of a town in western Japan says he has decided to accept a first-stage survey to choose a final disposal site for high-level radioactive waste. Genkai Mayor Wakiyama Shintaro made the…

The result is the most-detailed digital map, or “connectome,” of the human brain ever created.On Thursday, Lichtman and his partners unveiled the results of their efforts in the prestigious journal Science, and also posted to the…

MOSCOW (AP) — Russia on Thursday wrapped itself in patriotic pageantry for Victory Day, as President Vladimir Putin celebrated the defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II by hailing his forces…

Britain says it will expel Russia's defense attache from the country, claiming the person is an undeclared intelligence officer. The British government announced on Wednesday that the move is part of…

Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives in Budapest for a state visit to Hungary at the invitation of Hungarian President Tamas Sulyok and Prime Minister Viktor Orban, yesterday, May 8, 2024. Upon arrival at Budapest Airport, Xi…

In late March we reported how Russian swimmers would be eligible to compete under their national flag at a competition in Bosnia and Herzegovina, with World Aquatics reportedly saying in a statement that the event was not…