Police in Macao detained a man believed to be a prominent pro-democracy advocate on suspicion of colluding with outside ...

Hundreds of glowing lanterns floated across Chidorigafuchi moat in Tokyo's Chiyoda Ward on July 30 as part of a summer ...

All tsunami advisories issued along the Pacific coast from Hokkaido to Okinawa were lifted at 4:30 p.m. on July 31, a day ...

Tsunami advisories issued along the Pacific coast from Hokkaido to Okinawa following the massive earthquake off Russia’s ...

SINGAPORE--The yen ticked slightly higher on Thursday after Japan’s central bank stood pat on rates in a closely watched ...

BEIJING--The Chinese military announced Wednesday that it would hold an annual naval exercise and conduct a maritime joint ...

BANGKOK--An explosion at a fireworks workshop in central Thailand killed at least nine people on Wednesday, local officials said.

The Japan Meteorological Agency called for vigilance across the Kanto region as the ninth typhoon of the season looked set to pound the Izu island chain south of Tokyo as early as Aug. 1.

A Tokyo court has approved the provisional seizing of land housing the former Unification Church’s Japanese headquarters, a ...

HIROSHIMA--Since the age of seven, Japanese schoolboy Shun Sasaki has been offering free guided tours to foreign visitors of the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park with a mission: ensuring that the horrors ...

MONACO--Clarifying promised rules on female eligibility, track and field’s governing body set a Sept. 1 deadline Wednesday ...

Japanese electronics and technology conglomerate Panasonic has chosen a new chief executive at one of the group’s companies ...