The government’s decision to release stockpiles of rice has failed to stem surging prices of the Japanese staple in central ...

The Metropolitan Police Department on Feb. 27 arrested three teenage boys on suspicion of using stolen IDs and passwords to ...

BEIJING--Beijing said on Friday it opposed President Donald Trump’s latest threat to slap an extra 10% duty on Chinese ...

Japanese stocks saw the largest weekly foreign outflow in nearly five months totaling 1.04 trillion yen ($6.95 billion), hit ...

SENDAI—A teacup bearing the scarlet kiss of international icon Lady Gaga is now on display at the Miyagi prefectural ...

To curtail harmful applications of artificial intelligence that may violate human rights, spread misinformation or break laws ...

MANILA--A fire gutted a three-story residential building early Thursday in less than an hour in the Philippines’ capital ...

The building housing Studio ALTA, the iconic meetup spot in Tokyo’s garish neon-lit Shinjuku entertainment district, has gone ...

About 1,600 firefighters from 12 prefectures in eastern Japan were battling a forest fire here on the afternoon of Feb. 28.

Students in Bangladesh who led a mass uprising to topple former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina last summer are now diving into ...

Muslims in Indonesia are shopping for sweets and new clothes and taking part in traditional festivities as millions mark the ...

KAWASAKI—A once-thriving neighborhood association in a district lined by high-rise apartments here is expected to be ...