The revised Imperial House Law and other related legislation will take effect on Oct. 24, enabling women to retain their imperial status after marriage and somewhat narrowing financial inequality ...

An Anthropic researcher said he is resigning from the company over concerns the artificial intelligence firm and its ...

SINGAPORE/LONDON--The Japanese yen pushed to seven-month highs on Wednesday, keeping the dollar on the defensive, as ‌traders ...

Ikuo Oshima, a Japanese dogsled hunter who spent about a half century in the Arctic leading the traditional life of an Inuit, ...

Stocks on Wall Street lost ground again Wednesday as the price of crude oil climbed back above $100 a barrel amid further ...

TAIPEI--Any conflict across the Taiwan Strait would ⁠have a bigger impact ⁠on the global economy than World War Two, and the ...

SEOUL--North ‌Korean leader Kim Jong Un said a newly commissioned destroyer would be ⁠part of a nuclear response system ...

SHANGHAI—A car racing team whose injured driver was rescued by another competitor after a horrific crash in Shanghai on ...

Nepal held a day of mourning Monday to remember those killed in the Aug. 26 floods, with flags lowered at government offices ...

BANGKOK—China hit back Wednesday against U.S. claims that Chinese artificial intelligence developers are engaged in ...

NAHA—Okinawa Governor Denny Tamaki, whose political identity has been defined by his opposition to a U.S. military base ...

Shohei Ohtani was back in the Los Angeles Dodgers' lineup as designated hitter on Monday night after a four-day break to deal ...