Penglai, a mythical land where immortals are supposed to dwell. Although the exhibition is full of images of mountains, the massive “Land of the Rising Sun, Japan” by Taikan Yokoyama (1868-1958) truly ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japan on Wednesday said it will freeze voluntary funding for a United Nations’ women’s rights panel that called for an end to the country's male-only imperial succession rule.

Srinagar, Jan 26: On the Republic Day, the Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri today unfurled the National Flag over the mast at Office Premises and took salute from Security ...

However, the fact they offered this advice at all is a sign of how rapidly Japan’s tourism tides are rising. And with a wild plan to pull in 60 million visitors by 2030, these tides show no sign ...

Wages are rising in Japan more than they have in decades, at least for some workers. But so are prices, leaving many people feeling they must scrimp more than ever. In May, the consumer price ...

Even Japan’s flag, with its bold red circle, represents the sun and its deep cultural connection to it. Let’s uncover more fun and lesser-known facts about this “Land of the Rising Sun.” ...

U.S. military installations, at home and abroad, will only be permitted to fly the American flag under a new policy introduced by the Trump administration, according to a new report. The “One ...

Ukraine and Japan have launched JUPITeR, a business platform for infrastructure technology to support the country's recovery and reconstruction. Source: Ukraine’s Ministry for Development of ...

Investing.com -- J.D. Wetherspoon (LON:JDW) has reported higher sales in the first half of its financial year, though the company has flagged challenges posed by rising labor costs. The pub chain, ...

The Rising Sun flag, with its distinctive rays emanating from a red sun, remains, for many Malaysians—particularly those of an older generation—an emblem of Imperial Japan’s brutal occupation during ...

Farmers in a central Japanese town are hard at work on a traditional specialty -- shredded, sun-dried radish known as "kiriboshi-daikon," a food that needs the cold, dry winds of mid-winter for ...