Rakugo” comic storyteller Sanyutei Ryuraku performs in seven languages but that doesn't mean he is fluent in all these ...

LONDON--British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Monday he is stepping down as leader of the governing Labor Party and will ...

Police arrested a suspected top executive of the Prince Group, a Cambodian conglomerate dubbed “one of Asia’s largest ...

Fifty-seven percent of Japanese voters do not expect the preliminary U.S.-Iran peace deal to lead to lower consumer prices, ...

Asian stocks were mixed Monday with markets in Japan and South Korea trading higher and setting new records, while oil prices ...

TAIPEI--Taiwan kicked off a five-day set of military drills on Monday aimed at boosting the island’s combat readiness in case ...

When Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi met South Korean President Lee Jae-myung last month in his hometown, the Japanese leader ...

Kodansha Ltd. is establishing an Indian subsidiary in July to directly publish its translated titles there with the goal of ...

BEIJING--China on Monday announced sanctions on 10 American military-related companies in response to a recent U.S. move that ...

Amid the risk of heightening regional tensions, the U.S. Army dispatched its Typhon mid-range missile system to Japan for the ...

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

Student club participants and commuters beware, as about 40 percent of lightning strikes occur between 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. in ...