A very strong typhoon is likely to approach Japan's southern regions of Okinawa and Amami from Tuesday onward. Weather ...

Japan's top government spokesperson says it will provide the necessary support to International Criminal Court President ...

A team from the University of Hong Kong has won an annual robot performance competition sponsored by the Asia-Pacific ...

Prices of used condominiums in Tokyo's 23 wards dropped for the second straight month in July. Analysts say soaring prices in ...

Police in Indonesia have identified more than 70 suspects across the country for allegedly starting forest and peatland fires ...

Thai authorities are stepping up security after a wave of violence over the weekend in the insurgency-hit south.

Reichler was the chief lawyer for the Philippines in a legal dispute with China over territorial claims in the South China ...

Three Japanese lawmakers from the ruling and opposition blocs have started their visit to China with the aim of seeking ways ...

Newsroom Tokyo Looks at why peace in Ukraine still largely hinges on the US and Russian leaders, one year after a summit that ...

A draft report to Japan's Justice Ministry says it does not object to further regulating the solicitation of prostitutes.

Temperatures are soaring across wide regions of eastern and western Japan on Monday, topping 35 degrees Celsius in some areas ...

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps says a US plan for new economic sanctions against Tehran amounts to "an implicit ...