SEOUL--South Korea’s military said on Friday that it suspects North Korea is preparing to send more troops to Russia to fight ...

NAHA—Prosecutors here have decided not to indict a U.S. Marine stationed in Okinawa Prefecture who was arrested on suspicion ...

JAKARTA--Centuries-old stone Buddha statues and precious jewelries repatriated by the Dutch government to its former colony ...

SINGAPORE--The yen was front and center for currency markets on Friday ahead of a Bank of Japan (BOJ) policy decision where it is all but certain to raise interest rates, while the dollar was headed ...

Asian shares advanced Friday after U.S. stocks rose to a record and the Bank of Japan raised its key lending rate.

SEOUL--North Korea's Supreme People's Assembly (SPA) met over two days this week and reported on its achievements during 2024 but state media made no mention of anticipated changes to the constitution ...

Real estate markets in metropolitan areas continue to thrive, with the average price of a new condominium in Tokyo’s 23 ...

Mitsubishi Motors Corp. is finalizing its decision not to join the proposed management integration between Honda Motor Co.

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba vowed to prioritize regional development efforts in his first policy speech as the first ...

An animal-cruelty suspect has indicated responsibility for the deaths of dozens of rabbits on Okunoshima island, a wartime ...

A nearly four-minute audio recording allegedly captured Shohei Ohtani ’s former interpreter Ippei Mizuhara impersonating the baseball star on a call with a bank as he attempted to transfer $200,000 ...

A collection of poems written by children titled “Kotoba no Shippo” (literally, “word’s tail”) contains a piece by Atsuko ...