Female free divers in the city of Wajima on the Sea of Japan coast have harvested seaweed at the start of the first regular ...

The job hunting season has started in Japan for next year's high school graduates. A continued labor shortage is expected to ...

Inspectors in Thailand have concluded their probe into the collapse of a Bangkok high-rise during a March earthquake. The ...

A court in Manila has ruled that a former mayor is "undoubtedly a Chinese citizen," and disqualified her from holding public ...

A massive explosion occurred at a chemical plant in India's southern state of Telangana on Monday. At least 36 people died ...

A 10-year-old boy from Tokyo is among the people who are telling the stories of atomic bomb survivors in Japan.

The head of Hong Kong's government has vowed to keep society under tight control at a ceremony to mark the 28th anniversary ...

Japan's government has officially endorsed the basic plan on measures for an anticipated massive earthquake in the Nankai ...

Media reports say US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will meet in Washington Monday.

Many Syrians who fled Bashar Assad's rule found refuge in Turkey, where many have built new lives. Now, with Assad gone, they ...

Newly discovered remains on the island of Peleliu in Palau are thought to be those of Japanese soldiers who died in World War ...

The Trump administration has sued the city of Los Angeles, claiming its policies hindered federal efforts to crack down on ...