My interest in Japanese Catholicism was reignited recently by the Nagasaki Bell Project, a noble effort being led by ...

A "yabusame," or horseback archery, ritual was held at a Shinto shrine in this ancient Japanese capital to pray for the ...

Team scoops US$60,000 prize for identifying a Greek work on vices from scans of a 2,000-year-old papyrus charred by volcanic ...

Today on Sunday, April 27, the Gifu Half Marathon 2025 took place in Gifu City, Japan, and Dawit Wolde of Ethiopia and Janet ...

Tuvalu marked Te Aso o te Paula (Bomb Day), the 82nd anniversary of the bombing of Funafuti in 1943, on Wednesday. Pacnews agency reported it is a day of remembrance, resilience, and has seen renewed ...

What are the hallmarks of a resilient, balanced, long-term happiness? Traditional Japanese wisdom offers insights.

I wanted to make a point of placing the monsters within the daily life of Tokyo,” says the photographer Tess Ayano, who spent ...

Jawaharlal Nehru University has terminated a professor accused of sexually harassing an official of the Japanese embassy, PTI reported on Thursday. The professor, Swaran Singh, was part of the ...

Many in Japan are discussing it online. Some compare the meeting to a job interview. Others notice Akazawa's Buddhist prayer beads, which might be for luck or protection. This meeting is important ...

Cobb Schools Superintendent Chris Ragsdale, left, and former Gov. Roy Barnes pray during the 40th annual Cobb County Prayer Breakfast in this May 2, 2024 MDJ file photo. Special - Kevin Paul Scott ...

A Mableton woman has been indicted on international money laundering charges after officials say she helped her brothers, who are alleged members of a Mexican drug cartel, run their operations.

The Chinese pavilion's design evokes a calligraphy scroll, while the Portuguese one created by Japanese architect Kengo Kuma features ropes that "evoke the movement of the ocean". "Expos have ...