SEOUL--South Korean farmer Ma Myung-sun had low expectations for the crop of subtropical bananas he planted in a community ...

SAGA--Along with the nori he cultivated from the sea, Yoshiaki Tokunaga harvested his own budding talent that was planted ...

BEIJING--China’s economy ‌showed increasing unevenness in May, with retail sales falling for the first time in over three ...

BANGKOK--The Iran war has exposed major risks for Southeast Asia that could cost the region billions of dollars, if it ...

In response to mounting resident complaints about private lodgings, the Tourism Agency plans to allow municipalities to designate areas where such accommodations are effectively banned, sources said.

Tokyo prosecutors decided not to indict Shinnosuke Abe, the former manager of the Yomiuri Giants baseball team who resigned ...

The Nikkei 225 index touched 70,000 for the first time, fueling debate whether a froth is forming on the Tokyo stock market ...

While there are signs the turmoil in the Middle East might settle down, there is also an increased risk that domestic ...

Asian shares mostly gained and Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 briefly topped 70,000 for the first time Tuesday before trimming ...

The spirit of international goodwill prevailed over rivalry on the pitch while Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako watched ...

SEOUL--North Korea’s industrial output reached 105% of planned targets in the 100 days following the country's ruling party ...

Japanese companies were once regular sponsors of the FIFA World Cup, with their logos and advertisements featured prominently ...