OSAKA—A 42-year-old man was sentenced to eight years in prison on March 13 for killing his 6-year-old niece nearly two ...
SEOUL--South Korean lawmakers on Thursday passed a law to implement a pledge of $350 billion in U.S. investments Seoul made ...
TAIPEI--Taiwan’s parliament on Friday authorized the government ‌to sign U.S. agreements for four arms sales packages, ⁠after ...
SEOUL--North Korea accused Japan ‌of heightening regional security risks ⁠by accelerating ⁠the deployment and development of ...
Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi plans to visit the Philippines and Indonesia in early May, where he is expected to discuss ...
BEIJING-- China is moving to approve a sweeping law to promote what it calls “ethnic unity,” a measure that critics say would further erode the rights of some minority groups as authorities cement a ...
BRUSSELS/PARIS--G7 energy ministers stopped short of agreeing ‌on a release of strategic oil reserves on Tuesday and ⁠instead ...
Cambodia hopes to shut down all of the country’s notorious online scam centers by the end of next month, the head of the Southeast Asian nation’s effort to combat the cybercrime said Wednesday.
TAIPEI--A U.S. Navy P-8A Poseidon aircraft transited the Taiwan Strait in ‌international airspace on Wednesday, in ⁠a move ...
SEOUL--North Korean leader ‌Kim Jong Un visited a munitions ⁠factory on ⁠Wednesday, state media KCNA reported, releasing photographs that showed ⁠him touring the facility with his teenage daughter and ...
The National Intelligence Council will consist of 11 Cabinet ministers, including the prime minister as chair, the chief Cabinet secretary, and the foreign and defense ministers. The council will be ...
Nearly 40 percent of households that remain in evacuation from the Fukushima nuclear accident say their lives have not recovered since the disaster struck 15 years ago, an Asahi Shimbun survey showed.