Crime is low but anxiety is rising, fueled by demographics, social media and perception gaps shaping how safety is felt.

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A study of female U.S. service members found that getting a COVID-19 vaccine before or during pregnancy didn't raise the risk ...

A groundbreaking study published in The Lancet has sent shockwaves through the global community, revealing that the world’s ...

The low birth rate is one of the greatest headaches for Beijing, which in just 10 years has moved from strict family-planning ...

Myanmar’s junta created a capital to withstand an invasion. Now, the military struggles to project an image of control over a ...

TOKYO, Jan. 14 (Xinhua) -- Japanese banks' excess funds have fallen to a nearly four-year low as loan growth accelerates and deposit inflows slow, leaving lenders with less room to invest in assets ...

In the foothills of Japan’s Northern Alps, people are chasing monkeys. Wearing bright orange vests, the humans ring bells, ...

Japan has become the latest and biggest non-European country to associate to the EU’s €93.5 billion Horizon Europe research ...

For at least a decade, the conventional wisdom has been that direct attempts at regime change by the United States have ended in disaster. And for good reason. In Afghanistan, the very same Taliban ...

It was part of the détente that culminated in the Helsinki Accords, the breakthrough agreement that finally, 30 years after the end of World War II, stabilized relations between the Western alliance ...