Tokyo's Nikkei 225 stock index rose to the 70,000 threshold for the first time in 3 months on Monday morning. The Nikkei ...

Japan's Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae has said in a speech at the Diet that the Japanese government lodged a strong protest ...

In Pakistan, supporters of former Prime Minister Imran Khan are marching toward the capital, Islamabad, demanding his release ...

Tokyo's Nikkei 225 stock index briefly breached the 70,000 threshold for the first time in three months on Monday, boosted by ...

An extraordinary session of Japan's Diet began on Monday, setting the stage for the first parliamentary debate since Prime ...

Monday marks the 62nd birthday of Yokota Megumi, who was abducted by North Korea during her first year of junior high school.

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has announced a new package of support for Ukraine after holding talks with Ukrainian ...

A quarter century after the September 11 attacks, Americans continue to gather at memorials across the country to remember ...

Today: words of support for a coworker. Nguyen Thi Thuy Trang, from Vietnam, works at a company that makes paper products.

The Manyoshu is the oldest extant anthology of Japanese poetry. Through poems presented in manga and a modern setting, we ...

Police in Okinawa say they have found a wallet in the backpack of a robbery-murder victim. A US Marine has been arrested on suspicion of killing and robbing the local woman.

Elementary school children in western Japan have taken part in a contest to see who could eat the most grilled lamb within a set time.