BEIJING--China will extend its visa-free entry policy for 45 countries including Japan, France, Germany and Spain to Dec. 31, ...

NAGOYA--A woman who has admitted to fatally slashing a mother in 1999 said she had been living in fear of arrest, but she has ...

Japanese publishing giant Kodansha Ltd. announced on Nov. 4 that it is opening a Hollywood-based production company that will ...

A news video originally broadcast by TV Asahi Corp. about Kurds living in Japan was heavily edited and uploaded on social ...

Officer-escorted deportations doubled year-on-year in the first three months of Japan’s Zero Illegal Foreign Residents Plan, ...

Co-leader Fumitake Fujita of the Japan Innovation Party (Nippon Ishin) announced he will stop outsourcing work to a company headed by his aide, following media reports alleging that public funds were ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi won praise in her country's parliament on Tuesday for a diplomatic debut that included ...

Starbucks said Monday it is forming a joint venture with Chinese investment firm Boyu Capital to operate Starbucks stores in China.

Singapore’s plan to preserve founding prime minister Lee Kuan Yew’s home as a national monument was condemned by his youngest ...

President Donald Trump says that Chinese President Xi Jinping has given him assurances that Beijing would take no action ...

Japanese video-game maker Nintendo’s net profit jumped 85% in April-September from the year before, as its sales more than ...

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi apologized in the Diet for the money scandal that has embroiled the ruling Liberal Democratic ...