Miyagi prefectural police arrested a suspected recruiter-trafficker for an international scam operation in Myanmar on May 7 ...

Japan’s top automaker Toyota reported record sales for the fiscal year through March on Thursday, but its profit for the ...

A ruling Liberal Democratic Party lawmaker is under fire for describing a memorial dedicated to female student nurses who ...

Recently, an Asahi Shimbun reporter climbed into Science Co.'s “Mirai (future) Human Washing Machine” at the Osaka Kansai ...

Japanese video-game maker Nintendo on Thursday reported a 43% decline in profit for the fiscal year through March, but ...

NAGOYA--A colossal tapestry from France depicting a scene from Hayao Miyazaki’s animated masterpiece “Spirited Away” is on ...

Pakistan’s air defense system shot down an Indian drone early Thursday in the eastern city of Lahore, according to Pakistani ...

Taiwan marked the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day on Thursday by making broad comparisons to threats from China, ...

Japan and Palau will undertake one of the largest recoveries of remains of Japanese soldiers killed during World War II.

For over two decades, Suquamish tribal member Joshua George has dived into the emerald waters of the Salish Sea looking for ...

TOKYO--Asian shares rose moderately Thursday after a lackluster finish on Wall Street, with most shares ticking higher after ...

German author Erich Kastner (1899-1974), whose works included children’s literature, secretly kept a diary while resisting ...