The first Buddhist churches of any kind in the country were built in the Bay Area in the early 1850s by Chinese migrant ...
In honor of his mother and others imprisoned at the internment camp, baseball player Dan Kwong has restored a diamond in the ...
In an official apology issued by the U.S. government decades later, the federal government admitted the reason for the camps ...
BANGKOK: Aid groups arriving in the worst-hit areas of Myanmar said there was an urgent need for shelter, food and water ...
The 7.7 magnitude quake, which hit around lunchtime on Friday, was the strongest to hit the Southeast Asian country in more than a century, toppling ancient pagodas and modern buildings alik ...
Boston's mayoral race is heating up, with two campaigns expected to formally kick off this week and one challenger firing ...
The town of Matsuyama, on the island of Shikoku, is a gem for the adventurous traveler. It hosts one of Japan's most ...
D iffering from Western horror movies in both style and tone, Japanese horror films have grown immensely in popularity over ...
New restaurants are opening in Miami every day, but there’s nothing like your favorite neighborhood spot — the hole in the ...
A rescue team in Mandalay, the city closes to the earthquake's epicentre, tells the BBC they "are digging people out with our ...
As Americans struggle under backbreaking rental prices, builders are turning to innovative ways to churn out more housing, ...
Unlike in most nations, where janitors or custodians clean, Japanese students personally clean their classrooms, corridors, ...