From learning to carve woodblocks or make pottery, to observing artisans at work, tourists can help sustain and revive these ...

See the surprising moment when Liam Thompson's dog seemingly defeats the formidable Wither Boss in Minecraft.

The Cotswolds fulfils every picture of rural England you might care to conjure. Pretty villages of ancient stone houses curl around country lanes, with low hills rolling between. Handsome market ...

When Richard Flanagan won the Booker Prize for the Narrow Road to the Deep North in 2014, his “good mate” Justin Kurzel was ...

BLESSED are the cheesemakers, according to Monty Python, and in new French film, Holy Cow (15), out today (Friday) at the Regal Picturehouse in Henley, a teenage boy decides to try and strike gold ...

The initiative is part of NFA’s push to strengthen fire safety in rural areas where help can take time to arrive. The ...

Room sizes in Japan are measured in tatami mats with the average house having six per room; Kosho's have 12. Scattered lacquerware, furniture, baskets for carrying mulberry leaves to the silk ...

Rebellion Developments announced the single-player survival action game, Atomfall, has surpassed two million players.There have also been over 500,000 [...] ...

President Donald Trump issued a memorandum giving the U.S. military jurisdiction over federal lands at the southern border.

UDA, Japan: Uda community leader Yoshiji Misaki is doing a survey to gather data on abandoned homes in the rural city in Nara prefecture. Almost one in five houses in Uda are vacant homes ...

U.S. stocks dove Thursday and surrendered a chunk of their historic gains from the day before as President Donald Trump’s trade war continues to threaten the economy.

Hiking on the Nakasendo trail in the Gifu and Nagano Prefectures of central Japan, I encounter more Buddhist jizo statues, waterfalls with ancient lore, and family farms than people. Such is the ...