Malaysian former Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob was charged Thursday with failing to declare his assets, making him the ...

A glacier collapse in Tibet caused catastrophic flash flooding Wednesday in a border area of China and Nepal. Authorities in ...

The embattled president of the International Criminal Court warned that U.S. sanctions are pushing the ICC to a breaking ...

HONG KONG—Asian stocks were mixed on Thursday following modest losses on Wall Street, while oil prices declined. U.S. futures ...

Record-setting torrential rain has hit the Noto region of Ishikawa Prefecture and western Toyama Prefecture on Aug. 27, ...

NAHA—A record high six candidates officially started campaigning on Aug. 27 for Okinawa’s gubernatorial election, with ...

The agriculture ministry plans to soon purchase rice to replenish government stockpiles, part of which was released in ...

The Japanese Embassy in Nepal said it has been unable to contact five Japanese nationals after a massive flash flood killed ...

TOKYO/SINGAPORE--Japan will ‌receive a boost in Middle East crude supply ⁠this month as two ⁠more stranded Japanese-owned supertankers carrying Saudi oil were exiting the Strait of Hormuz on ⁠Tuesday, ...

A destiny set in motion 19 years ago with a photograph of a young soccer superstar and a baby in a bathtub came to a heartwarming conclusion in the FIFA World Cup final on July 19. The baby in the ...

Tokyo police on July 6 arrested a 15-year-old boy who has admitted to using AI-powered ChatGPT to build a program that forcibly deleted 46,000 accounts on anime streaming service “Bandai Channel,” ...

A major earthquake that registered a maximum seismic intensity of 7 rocked Kumamoto Prefecture at 4:27 p.m. on July 28, causing casualties, damaging or destroying infrastructure and disrupting ...