A fire at the Tokyo condominium of a Japanese lawmaker has killed two people. The victims are believed to be family members ...

The Israeli military says they killed Hezbollah fighters in southern Lebanon on Wednesday, after a ceasefire came into effect ...

The Chinese defense ministry says a high-ranking official of China's top military body is under investigation for suspected ...

US President-elect Donald Trump and Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum have both stressed on social media that they had a ...

Japanese pickup trucks are popular with motorists in Thailand, but China's automakers want a bigger share of the market. They ...

NHK has learned that the Japanese government plans to issue bonds worth over 6.6 trillion yen, or 44 billion dollars, to ...

Media reports say the US Federal Trade Commission has launched an antitrust investigation into Microsoft. Bloomberg and other ...

The Asian Development Bank has chosen a top former Japanese currency official as its new president. Kanda Masato is a former ...

The Japanese company, Unitika, which was a leader in developing the nation's textile industry, is now withdrawing from the ...

Myanmar's military coup more than three years ago sparked a mass exodus that rolls on to this day. The people who flee still ...

In China, female consumers have become a force in their own right, especially in urban areas. Spurred by rising incomes and a ...

Just before dawn, mist rises from the water's surface in the chilly air. This is the pond behind Todaiji Temple's Great ...