US media are reporting that US President-elect Donald Trump is in the process of considering candidates for key posts in his ...

The first test retrieval of fuel debris from the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant has just been completed.

Popular Japanese comedian Matsumoto Hitoshi has dropped a defamation lawsuit against a publisher and one of its magazine ...

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has signed two laws aimed at strengthening the country's maritime rights. The move ...

Japan's Finance Ministry says it intervened in the currency market in July to support the yen. The action conducted with the ...

Myanmar's military chief, Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, has met with Chinese Premier Li Qiang on his first visit to the ...

The governor of the US state of California has called a special legislative session to safeguard what he calls "California ...

The president-elect has pledged to slash taxes, hike import tariffs and deport illegal immigrants. An economist tells us why ...

Lineup: 1. Marcos signs new laws to define Philippine maritime zones 2. Myanmar military chief meets with leaders of China, ...

Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru said on Wednesday that as nuclear deterrence is needed given the current international ...

Japan's ruling coalition has begun policy talks with an opposition party in a bid to reach an agreement on a new economic ...

Japan's health ministry says the influenza season has begun across the country. The ministry has been receiving reports on ...