Tokyo's Nikkei 225 stock index lost ground in early trading Friday. Investors took profits after the benchmark hit a record ...

Japanese department stores saw their sales rise for a fifth straight month in May. A surge in tax-free purchases by foreign ...

In the men's soccer World Cup, Japan has advanced to the knockout stage as the second-place team in the group. They will face ...

Torrential rain has pummeled Japan's southwestern region of Kyushu and other areas even before the arrival of two approaching ...

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has been touring the Middle East to shore up support from Gulf allies. He said on Thursday ...

Venezuela is dealing with the devastating aftermath of two massive back-to-back earthquakes. The government said on Thursday ...

Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako are returning home after making official visits to the Netherlands and Belgium.

The disease causes over 600,000 deaths a year, with Africa especially hard-hit. A Japanese startup is using AI to predict ...

Recently the number of marriages in South Korea between Japanese women and South Korean men has been rising, reflecting young ...

A strong earthquake struck northern Japan at around 7:30 a.m. on Thursday.

India's industries and people continue to suffer from the impact of tensions in the Middle East, a region with which its ...

Powerful earthquakes struck Venezuela on Wednesday, causing major damage in the capital Caracas and other areas. Rescue ...