For Japan, crude oil procurement costs remain high and elevated prices are weighing on corporate activity. Even though the ...

News reports that show mountains of rubble in Ukraine, Gaza or Iran may remind a number of Japanese of what their nation ...

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi eschewed “remorse” or “pledge never to wage war” in her war anniversary speech a year after her ...

Look up “yohai” in Kojien, one of Japan’s best-known and most authoritative dictionaries, and it defines the word as meaning ...

A new video forecast for Japan in 2050 predicts a future of crippling 43-degree heat waves, midday “stay-at-home orders” and severe food shortages that could transform a simple bowl of “katsudon” into ...

German drone maker Helsing has enlisted Japanese e-commerce and finance ‌firm Rakuten to help finalize a deal to sell its ⁠unmanned systems to Japan's army, ⁠a spokesperson for Rakuten said on Monday.

DUBAI/CAIRO/GARDEN CITY, New York--Iran called on the U.S. to accept defeat on ‌Saturday, while President Donald Trump ...

Domestic cultivation of fresh salmon and trout, species that are mainly imported to Japan, is rapidly increasing, ...

BANGKOK—Shares were mostly higher Monday in Asia after U.S. stocks edged back from their all-time high following a weaker than expected report on the U.S. economy.

HANOI--Vietnam wants to bring its sex ratio at birth down to the natural level of about 106 boys ‌for every 100 girls by ⁠2035, according to ⁠a draft plan from the Ministry of Health that proposes ...

Thousands of people were still waiting for aid on the Indonesian island of Flores as the country celebrated its 81st Independence Day on Monday, days after a powerful earthquake killed at least 54 ...

BEIJING--Top Chinese officials led by President Xi Jinping gathered in the Great Hall of the People on Monday to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the birth ‌of late leader Jiang Zemin, who led ...