Japanese ruling party leader Shigeru Ishiba was elected prime minister in parliament on Tuesday, succeeding Fumio Kishida to ...

A Vietnamese man died after he was hit by a train at a railroad crossing here on the night of Sept. 29. Police are ...

India is set to open a consulate in the Kyushu region's Fukuoka Prefecture, its second in Japan, seeking enhanced ...

Japan was named the number one overseas destination for Chinese people during their seven-day holiday, which kicked off on ...

Taiwan closed schools and offices and evacuated hundreds from vulnerable areas around the island Tuesday ahead of a strong t ...

The Hyogo nori research institute in the city of Akashi, Hyogo Prefecture, has begun the process of attaching spores of nori ...

A dentist and a nurse were referred to prosecutors on Sept. 30 for allegedly causing the death of a patient by forcibly ...

North Korea condemned the United States and its allies Monday for "stirring up military confrontations still further" by ...

Japan's busiest bullet train service connecting its three largest metropolitan areas of Tokyo, Nagoya and Osaka on Tuesday ...

Iran lost its most reliable ally in the Middle East when an Israeli airstrike killed Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasra ...

Israeli ground forces crossed into southern Lebanon early Tuesday, marking a significant escalation of an offensive against ...

The incursion follows deadly pager and walkie-talkie explosions targeting Hezbollah members, large-scale air strikes by ...