The dollar hovered near a one-month peak against the euro and pushed to a one-week high versus the yen on Tuesday as traders ...

KAGOSHIMA–The prefectural police chief here, accused by a whistleblower of covering up his officers’ criminal acts, ...

The National Basketball Association is planting a seed to boost its popularity in Japan, a country that has high growth ...

The Osaka-Kansai Expo 2025, scheduled to open in less than a year, is facing significant criticism and a lack of enthusiasm ...

China’s defense ministry on Tuesday warned the Netherlands to restrain actions of its naval and air forces after the ...

Akira Endo, a highly decorated biochemist who discovered statin, a cholesterol-fighting substance that has been used for some ...

KAWASAKI--A wooden sign reading “reconstruction in progress” hangs at the entrance of a Japanese-style “izakaya” pub here, a ...

BANGKOK--Hundreds of caged animals died Tuesday after a fire struck Chatuchak Weekend Market, one of the most famous markets ...

Good news for call center operators who are worn down by hostile customers with unreasonable demands—artificial intelligence ...

SEOUL--South Korean soldiers fired warning shots after North Korean troops briefly violated the tense border earlier this ...

LONDON--A former chief justice of the Supreme Court of Canada is stepping down from Hong Kong’s top court, city officials ...

The United States needs Japan’s help to quickly replenish missile inventory as conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine ...