Crime is low but anxiety is rising, fueled by demographics, social media and perception gaps shaping how safety is felt.

Japan’s Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae shakes hands with China’s President Xi Jinping during a meeting on the sidelines of the APEC Summit in Gyeongju, South Korea, Oct. 31, 2025. Credit: Prime ...

There’s always an additional frisson when out in the wild at night, even in countries lacking deadly creatures. What else is out there? Who is watching you? That frisson is magnified into fear and ...

Monmouth County wants to hear from you. What streets have dangerous left turns? Which ones are not safe for pedestrians to cross? What areas need bike racks for cyclists? The county has created an ...

Police are still looking for the driver of an SUV that hit and killed a cyclist last weekend in West Philadelphia on one of the most unsafe streets in the city. People who live and work in the ...

A Philippine Navy member looks at the Japanese destroyer Takanami during an exercise in the South China Sea, June 2025. (STR/JIJI Press/AFP via Getty Images) Japan’s Cabinet on Friday approved a ...

Japan is known for order and safety, but a hidden criminal world still exists. This investigation goes inside one of the country’s most dangerous gangs. Structure, influence, and intimidation replace ...

The Big Apple “will be a disaster” under Zohran Mamdani, former Mayor Rudy Giuliani believes — because the socialist mayor-elect fundamentally misunderstands the homeless problem. Mamdani’s pledge to ...

Unlike tourist-packed destinations, there are places so perilous that only a few dare to visit. The dangers come from violent conflicts, organized crime, natural disasters, or forces we still don’t ...

All dangerous roads are not alike. For some, like Florida’s US-1, which runs the length of the state’s east coast, it’s a matter of volume and geography, as in thousands of mixed-ability drivers ...

China has imposed sanctions on a former top Japanese defense official over his current advisory role to officials in Taiwan, which Beijing claims as its territory. The move marks a further escalation ...