Born in 1908, she raised four children, ran a family textile factory during World War II, and remained an avid hiker into her ...

The world's oldest person, Japanese woman Tomiko Itooka, has died at the age of 116, the city of Ashiya where she lived ...

Jan. 4 (UPI) -- Tomiko Itooka, the woman recognized as the world's oldest living person, has died in Japan at the age of 116. Itooka's death in late December was confirmed by Britain's Guinness World ...

A message of friendship apparently sent to an Imperial Japanese Army lieutenant who served in the Philippines during World ...

According to the Guinness Book of Records, she was the oldest person in the world: Japanese woman Tomiko Itooka has died at ...

Japanese woman Tomiko Itooka, has died at age 116, in Ashiya, Japan, after becoming the world's oldest person in August 2024 ...

Traveler and author Pico Iyer explains what makes Japan so unique and why he’s made it his home. Social and medical ...

A Navy medic who helped pull injured sailors from the oily waters of Pearl Harbor after the 1941 Japanese attack on the naval ...

"U.S. Steel will remain a proud American company — one that's American-owned, American-operated, by American union steelworkers — the best in the world," President Biden said in a statement.

After losing out on Japanese superstar Roki Sasaki, the Chicago White Sox get a great consolation prize with signing this ...