Fallout from the scandal-ridden farm minister’s resignation only a month after being appointed appears limited, as the ...

H2O Retailing Corp. is the latest major company among the many in Japan that are disclosing massive data breaches almost ...

The Philippine government summoned the Chinese ambassador Monday to protest remarks it considered a threat to use force, ...

YOKOHAMA—Lawyer and political newcomer Atsumi Harasawa won the Oct. 18 Yokohama mayoral election that was called after her ...

Relaxing sanctions against an invading nation for the sake of an election in one’s own nation is an extremely self-centered ...

SEOUL―South Korea is reviewing an expansion of its military operations in the Middle East, the Kyunghyang Shinmun newspaper reported on Thursday, as the US ally faces pressure ‌from President Donald ...

Britain is considering imposing tariffs on Chinese electric vehicle imports amid concerns that Beijing is ‌flooding the market with state-subsidized cars, ⁠the Times newspaper reported ⁠on Sunday.

BANGKOK—An airstrike carried out by Myanmar’s military near a market in territory controlled by a powerful rebel group killed at least 49 people and wounded 58 others on Monday, the group and a rescue ...

TAIPEI--Taiwan is pushing back against what it sees as Beijing’s efforts ‌to rewrite the history of World War II after Chinese President ⁠Xi Jinping and U.S. President Donald ⁠Trump highlighted the ...

Visibility and internal acceptance guided volleyball player Rui Takahashi’s decision to publicly come out as gay, a move considered uncommon in Japan’s professional sports world. The 26-year-old ...

Russia’s Prosecutor General’s Office said on Oct. 8 it asked several countries, including the Netherlands, to arrest and extradite International Criminal Court President Tomoko Akane and other court ...

Tech investor SoftBank Group is issuing $11.1 billion in dollar- and euro-denominated ‌bonds, set to be the largest high-yield corporate bond sale globally on record ⁠as it seeks to fund ⁠its mammoth ...