TAIPEI--Attempts by China to exert pressure on other countries to limit Taiwan’s access to international events has become ...

Poet Kenji Miyazawa (1896-1933) had a younger sister named Toshi who had to be hospitalized immediately for suspected typhoid ...

KOFU--The Yamanashi prefectural government is touting the economic ripple effects from its proposed plan to build a railway ...

U.S. stocks slumped Wednesday on speculation the Federal Reserve may hike interest rates this year to keep a lid on inflation ...

Inbound visitors to Japan totaled 3.56 million in May, down 3.6 percent from a year earlier and marking the second straight ...

Leaders at the Group of Seven summit on Wednesday threw their support behind U.S. President Donald Trump’s tentative ...

Mexican military forces intercepted and brought down a drone that flew near the South Korean national soccer team’s training camp ahead of its World Cup match against Mexico, a federal official told ...

A team of Japanese and German scientists said its recent discoveries could lead to medicine that promotes and prolongs ...

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 ...

In response to mounting resident complaints about private lodgings, the Tourism Agency plans to allow municipalities to ...

Shohei Ohtani will make his scheduled start on the mound against the Tampa Bay Rays on Wednesday, Dodgers manager Dave ...