Japanese officials are hailing the rejection of a proposal by the European Union and other countries to regulate the trade in ...

BANGKOK--The death toll from severe flooding in southern Thailand climbed to more than 80 people as floodwaters began to ...

Securing energy from overseas, including from the Sakhalin Project, is extremely important for Japan’s energy security, Japan’s industry ministry said late on Thursday when asked about U.S. sanctions ...

A government-appointed expert panel convened its first meeting on Nov. 27 on tightening policies on allowing foreign nationals to enter Japan to alleviate what Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi calls ...

A huge fire still burning in a Hong Kong high-rise apartment complex that has killed at least 55 people with almost 300 ...

BEIJING--China’s defense ministry said on Thursday that Japan will have to pay a “painful price” if it steps out of line over ...

The president of Asahi Group Holdings Ltd. apologized on Nov. 27 for the system failure from a cyberattack that has persisted ...

BANGKOK--Myanmar ’s military rulers have granted amnesty to more than 3,000 political prisoners locked up for opposing army ...

Hong Kong fire authorities said they expected to wrap up search and rescue operations after the city’s worst fire in nearly ...

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi did not retract her remarks on a Taiwan contingency involving Japan as she was grilled ...

Hong Kong’s deadliest fire in years burned through the night, leaving at least 44 people dead and 279 reported missing with ...

The paintbrush has been a crucial tool throughout her life. Tsujimoto, 28, was born with a disability in her limbs that made ...