Hokkaido's international ski resorts, such as Niseko United and Furano, draw crowds from around the world to their special ...

MOSCOW (Reuters) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday apologized to Azerbaijan's president for a "tragic incident" ...

Brahma Chellaney, a professor of strategic studies at the independent, New Delhi-based Centre for Policy Research and fellow ...

MANILA -- Online casinos in the Philippines catering to overseas customers have closed ahead of the government's year-end ban ...

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's abrupt announcement of martial law shocked the world in December. The ensuing ...

TOKYO/SEOUL -- Han Duck-soo, South Korea's acting president, was impeached by lawmakers on Friday, just two weeks after ...

TOKYO -- Japan will expand the Self-Defense Forces' role in cyberdefense to include the proactive protection of core infrastructure, Nikkei has learned, with plans for information sharing with the ...

WASHINGTON -- The U.S. estimates that North Korea has suffered over 1,000 casualties in the past week fighting Ukrainians in the Kursk region of Russia, a White House spokesperson said Friday. North ...

A 9-year-old Pokemon fan from Australia, Aiden was in the Card Kingdom shop in Tokyo's central Akihabara neighborhood ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -- President-elect Donald Trump has urged the U.S. Supreme Court to pause implementation of a law that ...

TOKYO -- Investors may have a new reason to buy Japanese stocks after Toyota Motor set a goal of reaching a 20% return on ...

TOKYO -- Japan's cabinet approved a record 8.7 trillion yen ($55.1 billion) defense budget proposal for fiscal 2025 on Friday ...