Asian shares were mixed on Tuesday, with Japan’s Nikkei 225 index regaining some of its sharp losses from a day earlier.

Running to the post office during lunch won't be an option at an increasing number of post offices nationwide.

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

SEOUL--An 81-year-old South Korean fashion model fell short in her bid to become the oldest Miss Universe contestant after ...

Stone skipping may be considered a pastime or something one does simply to impress a date during a waterfront stroll. But for ...

In another incident potentially involving an online criminal network, one man was arrested and two others were detained after ...

Passengers who were on the same platform at JR Tokyo Station 60 years ago got a sense of deja vu when seeing off a departing ...

KYOTO—An annual autumn dance performance by “geiko” (geisha) and “maiko” (apprentices) will begin on Oct. 2 in Gion Kobu here ...

Women’s soccer is on a high in Asia in the wake of some World Cup performances that captivated nations, raising expectations ...

Japan’s new leader Shigeru Ishiba appointed a proponent of former premier Shinzo Abe’s “Abenomics” policies as finance ...

Shigeru Ishiba was voted in as the 102nd prime minister of Japan at an extraordinary Diet session on Oct. 1 and faced ...

SEOUL--South Korea unveiled its most powerful ballistic missile and other weapons targeting North Korea during a massive ...