Four Vietnamese men and women and a Japanese owner of a convenience store were arrested on suspicion of illegally purchasing ...

Japan’s top trade negotiator, Ryosei Akazawa, could travel to Washington as soon as next week for a third round of trade ...

BANGKOK--Thai officials said Wednesday they seized 238 tons of illegally imported electronic waste from the United States at ...

BANGKOK--While U.S. President Donald Trump has talked of victory after reaching a weekend deal with China to reduce the ...

TOKUSHIMA—To alleviate a nationwide driver shortage, a major driving school operator here is opening a road to Vietnam to ...

A ruling Liberal Democratic Party lawmaker is under fire for describing a memorial dedicated to female student nurses who ...

Recently, an Asahi Shimbun reporter climbed into Science Co.'s “Mirai (future) Human Washing Machine” at the Osaka Kansai ...

OSAKA—A simple change in scenery has led to a dramatic decrease in prostitutes soliciting customers in a narrow alley running ...

Waymo LLC, which operates fully autonomous, driverless taxis in the United States, has announced that it would start ...

Japan has embarked on a mission to create a battery system that can continuously generate electricity for a century under the ...

NAHA--A U.S. military helicopter flying over northern Okinawa Prefecture accidentally dropped a bag containing a flammable ...

In early summer 1877, the 10th year of the Meiji Era (1868–1912), a passenger ship from San Francisco arrived at Yokohama ...