The Chinese government says it will investigate suspicions that the United States has taken discriminatory measures against ...

Japanese transport authorities have begun inspecting a passenger plane that made an emergency landing at Kansai International ...

A report by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, or OECD, has found that Japan's spending on education ...

A university student with Myanmar roots and a young historian from Singapore discover how veterans and their descendants are ...

Visitors to an annual outdoor event in Japan's northeastern prefecture of Yamagata have savored a traditional stew cooked in a giant pot.

The sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has denounced planned joint exercises involving Japan, the US and South Korea as a "reckless show of strength." ...

Japan's Agriculture Minister Koizumi Shinjiro has decided he is going to join the race and run for the leadership of the ...

Japan's Emperor Naruhito, Empress Masako and their daughter, Princess Aiko, have met with atomic-bomb survivors at an elderly ...

A bear entered a nursing home in northeastern Japan Saturday after breaking through a window. The animal fled without ...

Nepal has picked former Chief Justice Sushila Karki as interim prime minister after angry youth protests forced Prime ...

A recent Israeli strike on Doha has shaken hopes for a potential ceasefire. It targeted Hamas leaders who were meeting with ...

A fishing port in Japan's northernmost prefecture of Hokkaido is enjoying big catches of Pacific saury this season. But poor hauls in recent years have made it difficult for fishers to handle the ...