One of Asia’s poorest economies, Nepal faces daunting reconstruction efforts as it’s squeezed by higher fuel costs, sluggish ...

Also in the archives, the signing of the Treaty of San Francisco and a secretive Soviet jet lands in Hokkaido.

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said he believes Japan's government and central bank will take action that leads to a ...

The meeting comes as the global economy wrangles with an energy shock caused by the Iran war, tensions over China’s trade ...

The 2025 update to the U.N. Commission of Inquiry on Human Rights in the DPRK confirmed that conditions inside North Korea ...

The number of affected items is up about threefold from a year earlier, and is set to be the fourth-largest rise on record ...

Shares of operator Ichibanya jumped 16% after parent company House Foods Group confirmed it was weighing a sale.

The last known U.S. strikes on Iran were in late July as the war has reached a stalemate in recent weeks with Washington ...

Pattern hair loss affects an estimated 50 million men and 30 million women in the U.S., but there have been no new approved ...

A Children and Families Agency survey showed on Monday that 35% of unmarried young people in Japan have no wish to marry.

The industry ministry Monday asked the city of Hitachiomiya in Ibaraki Prefecture to accept a survey for selecting a final ...

The two agreed to cooperate on realizing a system where both prefectures would have backup capital functions in the event of ...