Japan's rice prices fell for the first time in 18 weeks to 4,214 yen ($28.50) per 5 kilograms, the government said Monday, ...

Walking out of the "Hanoi Hilton" prison a free man after six and a half years as a prisoner of war in Vietnam, Douglas "Pete ...

Japan is seeing a boom in gold investment amid heightening concerns over a global economic slowdown caused by U.S. President ...

Official campaigning kicked off in South Korea for next month's election to choose the successor to ousted President Yoon Suk ...

Lone yokozuna Hoshoryu notches another convincing win at the Summer Grand Sumo Tournament, crushing out No. 1 maegashira ...

Although Japan's sake industry faces a crisis with falling domestic consumption, the country's oldest brand, Kenbishi, is ...

A pupil at a prestigious national elementary school in Tokyo quit the school this year after being the victim of bullying, a ...

The Tokyo government has begun work to redevelop a two-kilometer expressway which encircles the capital's Ginza shopping ...

U.S. President Donald Trump's unilateral tariffs will hurt Americans more than the countries targeted by them, according to ...

A South Korean temple that claimed ownership of a 14th-century Buddha statue stolen from a Japanese temple in 2012 handed it ...

China has agreed with the United States to establish an economic and trade consultation mechanism to discuss issues of mutual ...

A 16-year-old boy was arrested Saturday on suspicion of murder after his grandparents were found dead at their home in ...