The ruling coalition and opposition Nippon Ishin (Japan Innovation Party) agreed to education and social welfare policies ...

More than 200 death certificates were issued under the name of a doctor with dementia at a hospital here, where officials are ...

Trust in the electoral system that underpins democracy could be seriously undermined if campaigns are marred by activities ...

Morinari Watanabe, the Japanese head of the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG), is vying to be selected as the first ...

Chinese e-commerce firm Alibaba Group Holding posted its fastest revenue growth in more than a year, beating analyst ...

KYIV--Ukraine wants an ironclad guarantee for its security from the United States before it relinquishes any rights to rare ...

Some Uber Eats delivery drivers in Japan are deliberately rejecting job requests to gamble on a chance of winning a jackpot ...

BANGKOK--An airlift carrying more than 1,000 Chinese nationals who had worked at online scam centers in eastern Myanmar began ...

KAGOSHIMA--The long losing streak continued for Kyushu residents trying to shut down the Sendai nuclear power plant in ...

Parents in Japan often try to give their offspring a leg up by ensuring they learn early on how to use the abacus.

BEIJING--The International Olympic Committee has found a sponsor in China to replace long-term commercial partner Panasonic ...

Celebrities and members of the sports world, among others, have suddenly found themselves in the crosshairs of the police for ...