BEIJING—Typhoon No. 13, or Dolphin, hit China’s eastern coast on Sunday evening after forcing over 300,000 people to ...

SEOUL—South Korea and ⁠the United States will conduct major joint military drills from August 17 to 27, incorporating ...

Japan’s government on Aug. 7 officially launched a contentious debate on capping its foreign population as a high-level ...

ISLAMABAD—Pakistan’s foreign minister said Sunday a new defense agreement his country signed with Saudi Arabia and Turkey was ...

NAGASAKI—Nagasaki marked the 81st anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing on Aug. 9 with officials and survivors issuing ...

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Tourists gallop to a racecourse, but not to bet on the daily double ...

HIROSHIMA—As Hiroshima marked the 81st anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing on Aug. 6, prayers for the dead were shadowed ...

WASHINGTON—Israel on Sunday rejected a deal announced by U.S. President Donald Trump for Gaza. Details emerged on the potential deal between Iran and Oman on managing the Strait of Hormuz as Tehran ...

HIROSHIMA--Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi stopped short of ruling out future revisions to Japan’s non-nuclear weapons policy ...

SEOUL—North Korea has deployed troops, weapons and now, according to a Ukrainian intelligence official, a missile unit to ...