The United Nations is exhibiting an artwork featuring 11 soccer players with a refugee or displacement background to mark ...

The Los Angeles Dodgers say Japanese two-way star Ohtani Shohei is currently away from the team "to be with his wife, Mamiko, ...

US government officials told NHK on Friday that a ceasefire deal had been reached between Israel and the Iran-backed Shia ...

Ukraine says an oil refinery in Moscow struck by its forces on Thursday has suspended operations indefinitely.

Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako have visited a park in the Netherlands where a plaque honors the victims of the ...

Investigative sources say three rooms were badly damaged by a fire that broke out on Friday at an elementary school in Tokyo ...

A "paddy field dam" that uses smart technology to control water flow is being tested by a city near Tokyo that experienced ...

Myanmar's pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi turned 81 on Friday. The military-backed government says that she is under ...

The operator of the Tokaido Shinkansen line says it is suspending bullet train services between Tokyo and Shin-Osaka stations ...

Thailand is aiming to become a premier destination for health and wellness. Major hospital groups in the country are spending ...

The United States and Iran are expected to start technical talks with a goal to reach a final agreement now that a memorandum ...

Indonesia's central bank has hiked its key interest rate again in a bid to deal with the depreciating rupiah. The currency ...