Severe Tropical Storm Surigae could come close to the Izu Islands, south of central Tokyo, on Thursday. Officials urge the ...

A festival honoring combs and hair ornaments for their service has taken place at a shrine in the city of Kyoto.

The United Nations says more than 120,000 people have been displaced amid a flare-up in fighting between anti-government ...

Yokozuna Grand Champion Onosato has expressed his joy at winning his first sumo tournament title in a year, after what he ...

Bangkok and surrounding areas are reeling from days of record rainfall and widespread flooding. The government declared ...

The wife of Malaysia's longest-serving prime minister, Mahathir Mohamad, has died at the age of 100. Siti Hasmah Mohamad Ali ...

The Chinese government has released details of its recent trade talks with the United States. It says the trade truce between ...

A stationary autumn rain front has made atmospheric conditions extremely unstable from northern to western Japan, bringing ...

Japanese companies are teaming up with Chinese firms to expand the humanoid robot business. This comes amid rapid development ...

A former Japanese foreign minister is visiting Beijing with a delegation of business leaders. Iwaya Takeshi of the main ...

British police say they have arrested five men near an air base in the country's southwest. They are suspected of preparing a ...

Japanese telecom giant KDDI and Japan Post are testing drones to assess disaster damage and check delivery routes to affected ...