BEIJING--Lunar New Year festivals and prayers marked the start of the Year of the Snake around Asia and farther afield on ...

Longtime talk show host Hiroshi Ikushima has been removed from his two morning shows on TBS Radio for sexually harassing and ...

A notorious crime, known as the “Girard Incident,” occurred on Jan. 30, 1957, at a U.S. military training range at the foot ...

A proctor overseeing a standardized university entrance exam in Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, entered a restroom while a male ...

A record high 527 students from elementary to senior high school age killed themselves in 2024, but the overall suicide rate ...

Top executives of Fuji Television Network Inc. have resigned over a scandal that was brought to light by the weekly Shukan ...

Less than two weeks after the sole yokozuna retired from the sport, the Japan Sumo Association on Jan. 29 filled the void by ...

WELLINGTON--New Zealand is reconsidering all development funding to the aid-dependent island nation of Kiribati, following a ...

Asian stocks advanced Wednesday in thin Lunar New Year trading following a rebound on Wall Street driven by tech stocks as the panic over Chinese AI company DeepSeek faded.

SEOUL--An Airbus plane belonging to South Korean carrier Air Busan caught fire on Tuesday at Gimhae International Airport in ...

TAIPEI--Semiconductor business between Taiwan and the United States is a “win-win” model for both sides given the high level ...

Shinji Aoba, the convicted mass murderer sentenced to death for setting a fire at a Kyoto Animation Co. studio that killed 36 ...