This video covers a journey from Osaka to Hiroshima on Japan’s high-speed rail system. It highlights the efficiency, speed, and comfort that define one of the world’s most advanced train networks. GOP ...

Once upon a time, vendors would periodically wheel carts down the aisles of the shinkansen, offering food and drinks for travelers to enjoy during their ride on Japan’s famed bullet trains. Sadly that ...

Japan is assessing damage and cautioning people of potential aftershocks after a late-night 7.5 magnitude earthquake caused injuries, light damage and a tsunami in Pacific coastal communities.

Some of China’s affluent middle class is unwinding bets on Japan, cashing out in real estate and shelving migration plans as a diplomatic stand-off invites a wait-and-see mood on the once-hot ...

A Japanese woman who became a rickshaw driver in Tokyo to improve her speaking skills has ended up falling in love with the job while realising her dream of becoming a radio DJ. Arisa Sekimori, 29, ...

A passenger on a crowded NJ Transit Northeast Corridor train refused to move her bag, leading to a delay and police intervention. More allegations surface in Minnesota fraud probe Michigan AD Warde ...

A loose chicken took a “free range” ride, scoring a gratis subway trip to Coney Island on the N train Thursday morning after it was discovered fouling a subway car in storage. An MTA train operator ...

President Trump rated his highly anticipated sit-down with Chinese leader Xi Jinping a 12 out of 10. WSJ’s Alexander Ward explains why. Photo: Yonhap/EPA/Shutterstock Chinese leader Xi Jinping was ...

The Indonesian capital Jakarta has become the world's largest city with 42 million crowded into a metropolis blighted by floods, horrific pollution and some of the worst traffic jams on the planet.

A cliche about Japan is its obsession with perfection – and Tokyo in high summer truly perfects the urban heat island effect, as 2200 square kilometres of concrete, asphalt and glass reflect and ...

ST. LOUIS – A train struck a car Friday morning in St. Louis near Macklind and Manchester avenues, police say. No injuries were reported, and St. Louis police say two people escaped from the car ...