Japan's Nikkei share average rose to a fresh all-time high on Wednesday, topping 43,000 for the first time ever.

Two people were feared dead and four others were missing after heavy rain pounded northern parts of the main island of Kyushu ...

WASHINGTON--U.S. lawmakers from both parties are urging the Trump administration to maintain a three-way security partnership ...

BANGKOK--Thailand’s army warned that it may have to “exercise the right of self-defense” in response to continuing incidents ...

SEOUL--North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Russian President Vladimir Putin held a phone call to discuss their deepening ties ...

MANILA--The Philippine military on Tuesday blamed China for the collision of two Chinese navy and coast guard ships while ...

The most famous dog in Japan is surely Hachiko (1923-1935), the faithful Akita Inu who sits enshrined in front of Shibuya ...

SEOUL--South Korea's former first lady Kim Keon Hee has been arrested after a court late on Tuesday issued a warrant to ...

Police across Japan are using a new strategy to crack down on unlicensed taxi services—catching illegal taxis in the act at ...

In a game changer for the video game industry, Tokyo University of the Arts will establish a new graduate program in the ...

Kunishige Kamamoto, a Japanese soccer trailblazer who became the top scorer at the 1968 Mexico City Olympics and led Japan to its historic bronze medal finish, died of pneumonia on Aug. 10. He was 81.

In the fall of 1945, an American priest named George Zabelka found himself lost in thought as he wandered through the ...