'I'm OK,' says Australian student freed after week in North Korean detention VIEW
TOKYO (AP) — An Australian student released after a week in detention in North Korea arrived in Tokyo on Thursday after telling reporters he was...
Big quake hits northern Japan, leaving 9 dead, 30 missing VIEW
Nearly 3 million households were left without power by the quake — the latest in an exhausting run of natural disasters for Japan. It paralyzed...
Several sailors’ bodies found on stricken Navy destroyer VIEW
YOKOSUKA, Japan (AP) — Navy divers found a number of sailors' bodies Sunday aboard the stricken USS Fitzgerald that collided with a container ship in...
AP PHOTOS: Legacies of a disaster dot Japan’s tsunami coast VIEW
MINAMISANRIKU, Japan (AP) — A lone tree. An elementary school where more than 70 students and teachers perished. A small hill that punctuates the otherwise...
Calls to abolish nukes on 70th anniversary of Nagasaki bombing VIEW
Nagasaki, Japan, marked the 70th anniversary of the atomic bombing Sunday with calls to abolish nuclear weapons and halt the Japanese government's push to loosen...