A second flight chartered by Japan's government to evacuate Japanese travelers and others from the Middle East has landed ...

Tokyo's benchmark stock index rebounded in Tuesday morning trading after concerns eased about the Middle East conflict ...

The Japanese government has decided on a draft amendment to immigration-related legislation to introduce a new online platform that will streamline immigration checks for visitors from overseas.

Japan has revised up gross domestic product for the October to December period last year on the back of stronger capital investment and personal spending.

Moody's Analytics chief economist Mark Zandi has provided his take on crude-oil futures remaining at the current high range of 85 to 90 dollars per barrel. He says global GDP expansion could drop by ...

The Indonesian government has announced a ban on social media for children under 16. The country joins others around the ...

An investigative journalism group has published an analysis of video footage indicating that the US military was responsible ...

A survey by Japan's education ministry has found that about 40 percent of junior high school teachers have worked overtime ...

Another vibrant sector of Japan's pop culture is going global: Trading card games. Once a playground hobby, cards for Pokemon ...

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney stopped in Japan last week during a multi-country tour. He pushed for stronger ...

Iran has named Mojtaba Khamenei as the new Supreme Leader. Could the appointment spell a quick end to the war? Or does it ...

Tokyo stocks tumbled on Monday. Investors reacted to a surge in crude oil prices on worries the Middle East conflict may ...