Japan will play away games against Ireland, Wales and Georgia in November, its rugby union said Wednesday, with head coach Eddie Jones describing it as “a tour of a lifetime.”...

LJUBLJANA, Slovenia – Something important is happening in China and it should worry the country’s political leadership. Younger Chinese are increasingly exhibiting an attitude of passive resignation, captured by the...

Japan has raised the issue of auto tariffs with the United States after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to impose a 25% levy on car imports, a move that would...

The ruling Liberal Democratic Party and leading opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan (CDP) agreed Wednesday to postpone unsworn testimony over a slush funds scandal involving the now-defunct LDP faction...

Athens – Ilias Roussos will never forget the day he was driven from his native island of Santorini with thousands of others by a quake barrage that shows little sign...

The monthly number of foreign visitors to Japan hit a record high in January, partly reflecting travel demand from China and other parts of Asia during the Lunar New Year...

South Korea said it’s willing to accept any North Korean soldiers captured in Ukraine who express a desire to defect to the South, an idea that emerges amid reports of...

SITAKUNDA, Bangladesh – On the southwest coast of Bangladesh, workers armed with gas torches, laser cutters and winches break apart the carcasses of the giant, old ships that are grounded...

Resonac Holdings is studying deal structures for a possible acquisition of government-owned chip linchpin JSR, a key step in the chemicals maker’s ambition to corner the Japanese artificial intelligence semiconductor...