The Justice Ministry is moving toward revising Japan's anti-prostitution law to punish the sex buyers, addressing a legal imbalance that has only targeted the sellers for 70 years, according to ...
HANOI--Police in Vietnam have launched a criminal investigation into a warehouse accused of producing fake coffee made from soybeans following a raid earlier this week, the Ministry ⁠of Public ...
Longtime Canon Inc. President Fujio Mitarai will step down from his post at the age of 90, but he has no plans to retire for ...
Tokyo police arrested a man in connection with a Japanese blog that is part of an international investigation into child ...
BEIJING--China’s main space contractor vowed to develop space tourism in the next five years, state media ⁠reported on ...
Kurd slogans, misinformation and counter-protests are featuring heavily in the mayoral election campaign in Kawaguchi, ...
TOKYO/BEIJING--China may rethink its escalating pressure campaign on Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi if she delivers a ...
HIROSHIMA—The Hiroshima District Court ordered the central government on Jan. 28 to pay a total of about 3.3 million yen ($21 ...
The U.S.-based activist fund, which holds 6.7% of TICO, has attacked the bid as opaque and said it ‌ falls short of basic ...
WASHINGTON/BEIJING--U.S. President Donald Trump ‌warned the United Kingdom ‍against getting into business with China as British Prime Minister Keir Starmer lauded the economic benefits of resetting ...
Shares slipped Friday in Asia after a day of dramatic swings on Wall Street that included Microsoft’s worst drop in nearly six years.
JAKARTA/SINGAPORE--Indonesia’s chief economic minister promised increased financial market transparency and improved corporate ⁠governance on Friday, after the stock exchange chief resigned to ‌take ...