The White House says it is in communication with Iran on holding more nuclear talks, while the Iranian foreign minister says ...

Libellula angelina, or the tortoiseshell dragonfly, is an endangered species found in just five of Japan's 47 prefectures.

The execution of Shiraishi Takahiro, who was 34 years old, was carried out at the Tokyo Detention House. It was the first in ...

A White House spokesperson says a 90-day pause on what US President Donald Trump calls "reciprocal" tariffs could be extended ...

A Japanese government panel says the chance of a magnitude 7 earthquake or stronger striking in the Sea of Japan off from the ...

Five months have passed since Thailand became the first country in Southeast Asia to legalize same-sex unions. Government ...

Tokyo consumer inflation slowed in June, but held above the 3 percent-level for the third straight month due to higher food ...

Japan's Board of Audit has found that many of the Maritime Self-Defense Force's domestically-developed P-1 patrol aircraft, ...

People in Myanmar are still facing major challenges three months after a magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck the central region ...

High school students in Hiroshima have completed artworks based on accounts given by atomic-bomb survivors in an effort to ...

At least 10 suspicious devices that look like bombs have been found in Thailand's southern provinces including the popular ...

Police in Tokushima Prefecture, western Japan, are investigating the cause of the deaths of two men who were found collapsed ...