The city of Aomori, located in Aomori Prefecture, in the far north of Japan’s main island, Honshu, is the snowiest city in ...

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These real cities in Japan served as the major inspiration for some of the Yakuza franchise's most iconic locations.

As one of the world’s most famous cities, it also features an iconic skyline, as you’ll discover with our list of famous Tokyo landmarks. Tokyo has held the top spot as one of the world’s most ...

Local landmarks are, in essence, silent witnesses to past eras, kingdoms, and tastes. They can also offer us clues to what the future holds (not to mention make for a great travel gram too).

Photos show landmarks across the South covered in snow from the rare winter storm. Naval Air Station Pensacola, the Navy base that hosts the National Naval Aviation Museum, was closed except for ...

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The age and construction of the 130-year-old landmark building also presented unique challenges, said Ferry. “The type of construction used 130 years ago makes fighting fires very difficult,” he said.

The Duke of Sussex has settled his High Court claim against the publisher of The Sun, News Group Newspapers (NGN) over allegations of unlawful information-gathering. The settlement marks the end ...

US President Donald Trump in an executive order soon after being sworn in has pulled the US out of the OECD’s global tax deal that aims to discourage cross border tax avoidance by multinational ...

The city of New Orleans turned into a winter wonderland when a historic snowstorm blanketed south Louisiana for hours on Tuesday, leaving up to 10 inches of snowfall in parts of the Crescent City.