Maybe you're brushing up on the Japanese language, are an aficionado of Japanese culture, or have Japanese heritage yourself.

A translated debut novel by Japanese author and film producer Genki Kawamura has become the No. 1 bestseller so far this year ...

We look back on 2025 with some of the best New York Times photographs.

Rajesh Khanna stood in line for a public toilet with a dabba; it gave him his last hit; Dimple Kapadia called his state 'pathetic' Aravalli order paused by Supreme Court, panel set up to review ...

Scientists working for government breed biological control agents in lab to take on species choking native wildlife ...

The IRS does not count animals as dependents. Instead, the federal government views them as property. Dependents are often ...

A Dalmatian police dog named Himawari (sunflower) recently debuted in Niigata Prefecture and is poised to be deployed for one ...

The world is a pretty fascinating place. But there are so many things happening all at once that you’d be forgiven for ...

The Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) has reported that it found no evidence against six individuals, including Abdus Salam, president of Japan Garden City Housing in Mohammadpur, Dhaka, over the ...

This floofy Japanese Chin already had charm to spare, but one quick grooming session took things to a whole new level. In a ...

A cat cafe, a Filipino snack bar and a Mexican steakhouse are among the restaurants set to open in the Memphis area in 2026.

Around the world, rising temperatures and erratic weather are forcing animals to adapt in startling ways – with consequences ...