While modern society chases convenience, this remote Japanese island quietly produces people who live past 100 with ease.

In the final year of World War II, American forces faced an enemy that refused to fight above ground. Across the Pacific, ...

We descended into Chibichibi Cave in southern Okinawa with the heavy feeling that this was not a site of distant history, but a warning. The cave is low ...

Scientists have uncovered the naturally mummified remains of cheetahs in caves in northern Saudi Arabia, an extraordinarily rare find, as reported by the Associated Press. The discovery includes seven ...

Located in the Southern Ural Mountains of Bashkortostan, the Shulgan-Tash Cave contains extensive Late Palaeolithic rock art. Set within a karst massif near the Belaya and Shulgan Rivers, it features ...

Search operations have ended for a cave diver who went missing at the Font-Estramar cave system in southern France. The 45-year-old man, described by authorities as an experienced cave diver, ...

Republican Senator Jim Risch killed a Senate vote on curbing President Trump's military powers in Venezuela via a procedural move Wednesday evening—after two GOP rebels who'd voted against Trump last ...

On Apr. 7, 1945, aircraft from the U.S. Navy’s fast carrier task force sank the largest battleship ever built, the Imperial Japanese Navy’s Yamato. Escorted by the light cruiser Yahagi and eight ...

A cave once known only to hunters and explorers is now helping to stabilize livelihoods for communities in central Vietnam, near the border with Laos. After strict limits were placed on the world's ...