Countries backing the International Criminal Court (ICC), including Japan, blasted and called for the immediate withdrawal of ...

Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd. is developing an AI-powered robot dog designed to help elderly people live independently at ...

Japan’s trade deficit totaled 1.1 trillion yen ($7 billion) last month as surging oil prices due to the conflicts in the Middle East sent the cost of imports soaring. It was the fourth straight month ...

Unusually early outbreaks of influenza are forcing some schools around the country to close right after the end of the summer break. “I thought the flu was a winter illness,” said a 43-year-old mother ...

Residents along the Budhi Gandaki River in north central Nepal evacuated on Sunday as flash flooding destroyed homes and ...

The Trump administration has begun direct talks with Myanmar’s military-installed government, according to US officials and ...

For the first time in shogi history, a woman has earned the right to become a “kishi,” the title held by top players of the ...

Fast Retailing Co., the operator of Uniqlo and GU, appears closer than ever to overtaking H&M and becoming the world’s second ...

WASHINGTON—U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Saturday vowed to cooperate with Japanese authorities investigating ...

An unusual but seemingly innocuous request abroad in 2014 led to years of skewed trade statistics, a criminal trial and a ...

KYIV—A Russian-guided bomb exploded next to public buses filled with passengers in eastern Ukraine, authorities said Thursday ...

SEOUL―North Korea’s Kim ⁠Yo Jong, the powerful sister of leader Kim Jong Un, denounced on Thursday South Korea’s plans to ...