Japanese weather officials say the mercury topped 35 degrees Celsius in Hita City, Oita Prefecture, for the first time this ...

Two men have been arrested in connection with an alleged intrusion into a macaque habitat at a zoo near Tokyo. It is home to ...

Authorities in the United Arab Emirates capital of Abu Dhabi say a drone attack sparked a fire at an electrical generator ...

Japanese automakers expect the Iran conflict to push down their core earnings in the business year ending next March. Surging costs of oil-derived materials are posing a risk to their bottom lines.

The US government has released details of agreements with China, highlighting economic achievements while making no mention ...

Amid a suspected hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship, Japan's health minister says Japan has provided the anti-influenza ...

Thousands of people from across the United States, including many Christians, have taken part in a prayer rally in Washington ...

US President Donald Trump has warned Iran that time is running out and urged the country to make concessions toward an ...

Mounting concern over the impact of rising crude oil prices on Japan's economy has sent the country's benchmark long-term ...

The Battle of Okinawa took a huge toll in terms of not only lives lost, but also photographic records of life in the ...

Negotiations on a final document at an international nuclear disarmament meeting are expected to face a bumpy road as the ...

A North Korean soccer club has arrived in South Korea to face off against a local team in the semifinals of the Asian ...