Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi did not retract her remarks on a Taiwan contingency involving Japan as she was grilled ...

In response to rising real estate prices in the nation’s capital, the Tokyo metropolitan government plans to supply about 300 ...

BANGKOK--The Southeast Asian regional bloc will find it difficult to re-engage with Myanmar even after its upcoming election, ...

SEOUL--South Korea’s special prosecutor on Wednesday sought a 15-year jail term for former Prime Minister Han Duck-soo on ...

Amid debate on reforming the criminal retrial system, the sister of former death row inmate Iwao Hakamata, who was acquitted ...

The Tokyo metropolitan government announced on Nov. 26 that it plans to change its accommodation tax on hotel and inn guests ...

Red-faced local officials issued an apology and correction after finding their social media alert about a bear sighting was ...

While Jacinda Ardern was the prime minister of New Zealand in 2018, she attended a banquet at Buckingham Palace in a ...

SAPPORO—Bowing to the "inevitable," Hokkaido Governor Naomichi Suzuki is expected to announce support for restarting the No.

Of Osaka’s 24 administrative wards, Ikuno is a lively district long known for its deep multicultural roots—a trait that has ...

Although railway construction issues have pushed back the scheduled start of the Linear Chuo Shinkansen Line, improvements on ...

Hong Kong’s deadliest fire in years burned through the night, leaving at least 44 people dead and 279 reported missing with ...