HANOI--South ‌Korean former Prime Minister Lee ‍Hae-chan, a veteran politician and influential fixture on the country’s road ...
TAIPEI--American rock climber Alex Honnold ascended the Taipei 101 skyscraper on Sunday without any ropes or protective ...
BEIJING--Kao Miura of Japan won the Four Continents Figure Skating Championships on Sunday in his final tuneup for the Milan ...
Aonishiki’s victory at the New Year Grand Sumo Tournament on Jan. 25--his second consecutive championship—heightened his ...
Seven political party leaders spoke about “the one thing they want to appeal for the most” at a Jan. 26 debate ahead of campaigning for the Feb. 8 Lower House election.
TORONTO--Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Sunday his country has no intention of pursuing a free trade deal ...
SEOUL--South Korea’s Presidential Chief of Staff ‌said on Monday he ‍was heading to Canada with Hyundai Motor executives and ...
A University of Tokyo professor was arrested on suspicion of accepting about 1.8 million yen ($11,700) in bribes, including ...
FUKUI--Takato Ishida became the youngest governor in Japan following an election that was made necessary by the resignation ...
Mie Governor Katsuyuki Ichimi intends to review the prefectural government’s practice of hiring foreign nationals mainly for ...
Japanese panda fans gathered Sunday for the final public viewing at Tokyo's Ueno zoo before twins Xiao Xiao and Lei Lei ...
The day the giant pandas Kang Kang and Lan Lan arrived in Japan on Oct. 28, 1972, Tetsuko Kuroyanagi, the effervescent, ...