Asian markets had a wild start to the week, with Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 index tumbling nearly 5% while Chinese markets soared on ...

Japan's incoming prime minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Monday he plans to hold a general election on Oct 27. Here is what to ...

Japan's incoming prime minister, Shigeru Ishiba, signaled continuity Sunday in his early decisions on key posts for his ...

Police in Fukui City, Fukui Prefecture, have arrested a 60-year-old woman on suspicion of killing her 84-year-old mother and injuring her father at their home. According to police, Minako Okita ...

Japan's new ruling party leader Shigeru Ishiba selected seasoned lawmakers for its executive posts on Monday, following a ...

A South Korean court handed a three year jail term Monday to a former Seoul district police chief over a crush that killed ...

The number of people killed by flooding and landslides triggered by heavy rainfall over the weekend in Nepal has reached 193 ...

John Ashton, the veteran character actor who memorably played the gruff but lovable police detective John Taggart in the ...

U.S. captain Jim Furyk raised the gold trophy before a team that dressed in red shirts that filled the scoreboard early with ...

Kris Kristofferson, a Rhodes scholar with a deft writing style and rough charisma who became a country music superstar and an ...

Francis Ford Coppola’s decades-in-the-making, self-financed epic “Megalopolis” flopped with moviegoers, while the acclaimed ...

A medical expert has expressed concern over the time it takes to diagnose dementia in Japan, which averages about 16 months ...