From rice shortages to miracle wheat, this week’s episode traces Japan’s food future and one professor’s quest to feed the ...

Visiting a hot spring or sento public bath is a literal immersion in a bathing culture that has lasted more than a millennium ...

Instead of physical control, Japan's rare earth strategy seeks to govern the processes that shape how critical minerals flow ...

Australian tourists heading to Japan will want to make sure they packed a hat and booked accommodation with airconditioning.

The vigil was attended by the Most Rev William Nolan, the Catholic Archbishop of Glasgow, Rt Rev Rosie Frew, Moderator of the ...

The crested ibis' revival is a story of transnational cooperation between nations that historically haven't always seen eye ...

The new experience, The Darsena Listening Suite, features a one-of-a-kind lakefront suite that is redefining luxury with ...

The four U.S., Russian and Japanese astronauts pulled up in their SpaceX capsule after launching from NASA's Kennedy Space ...

Despite their agility, the most advanced fighter jets in the world can carry an astounding amount of weaponry, from missiles ...

Melissa Jefferson-Wooden and Kenny Bednarek blazed to victories in the 100m at the US Championships in Oregon on Friday, punching their tickets to Tokyo's World Championships in blistering fashion.

John Ingles looks ahead to a month of top-class racing at Deauville and some potential winners from this side of the Channel.

Next week marks 80 years since the U.S. dropped atomic bombs on Japan. NPR's Scott Simon talks to Garrett Graff about his book "The Devil Reached Toward The Sky," which recounts the bomb's creation.