In many Western countries, sharing a bed is often seen as the ultimate symbol of intimacy. Yet in Japan, many couples take a ...

Sitting in the Japanese Alps outside the city of Nagano, Hakuba Valley has become a global ski destination known for consistent snow and a fun atmosphere. The influx of foreign visitors, however, has ...

As the world observes World Sleep Day on March 13, a renowned certified sleep coach Archna Sharma raised concern over a growing but often overlooked problem, sleep deprivation among young people.

TOKYO -- The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD)'s Juvenile Support Division on March 12 referred a 15-year-old junior high ...

The meeting that Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will have at the White House on Thursday originally seemed like a prime opportunity to have President Donald Trump’s ear before he embarked on a ...

At tony resorts from Courchevel to Big Sky, the après scene has migrated from the club to the spa, begging the question: have ...

CALGARY — Kerri Einarson's curling team passed a tough test in the women's world championship to maintain an unbeaten record Monday.

Pokémon is celebrating its 30th anniversary on Friday. From video games to television and a wildly popular card game, the media empire has come a long way from its humble roots in Japan. Other WRAL ...

Lt. Gen. Tadamichi Kuribayashi arrived on the island of Iwo Jima in June 1944. He found a garrison led by men who argued over water rationing. Navy commanders demanded the troops defend the island at ...

Booking a family trip to Tokyo? Ditch the cramped rooms. Explore spacious apartment hotels with kitchens, bunk beds and ...

We have closed this page, but you can follow our ongoing live coverage of the war in the Middle East here Global oil prices have fallen in early trading in Asia on Tuesday - they had soared to almost ...

Dave Jennings was one of more than 33,000 Americans, including 92 Vermonters, killed in the war. An estimated 1.5-3 million Koreans were also killed, mostly civilians.