At home, Sanae Takaichi inherits a fragile government and an economy burdened by stagnation. Abroad, she faces an intense ...

TOKYO - Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt has rested a host of stalwart campaigners and changed all but two of his starting side ...

She must tackle the daunting task of forming a bond and ensuring that Japan-US ties do not derail under her leadership. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Flanker Nick Champion de Crespigny will captain Australia in just his third Test as Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt rests a host ...

On Thursday, Japan's Nikkei index faced a notable decline as investors opted to cash in on profits following a recent surge.

A Japanese commercial district in Los Angeles has been enlivened thanks to the popularity of Ohtani Shohei and other Japanese ...

The South Korean singer explores his creative growth on a Japanese-language EP inspired by a desire to put his own spin on ...

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Shares were mostly lower in Asia on Thursday following a retreat on Wall Street, while crude ...

US President Donald Trump is making a "big trip" to Malaysia, Japan and South Korea, his first to the region since returning to the White House amid a blaze of tariffs and geopolitical brinkmanship.

New Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Thursday met with the families of Japanese citizens abducted to North Korea decades ago and vowed to seek support from U.S. President Donald Trump to ...

On The Road 2025 will introduce remarkable entries from its film programme to Sheffield. Expect a boundary pushing line-up of ...

Tokyo stocks fell Thursday, weighed down by weak semiconductor and technology shares amid rekindled worries about U.S.-China trade tensions. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average ended down 666.18 points ...