BANGKOK--His name is not on the ballot, and his photographs don’t appear on campaign posters. But one man looms large over ...

The news arrives a few weeks after the entertainment company BigHit Music revealed that BTS will make their return to music ...

The Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan may bow out of four electoral districts in the possible snap election in a bid ...

BEIJING--China on Wednesday reported a strong export run in 2025 with a ⁠record trillion-dollar surplus, as producers braced ...

BEIJING--As Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney arrives in China on Wednesday, his hosts see an opportunity to peel the ...

The admission by Chubu Electric Power Co. of using falsified data for screening of its Hamaoka nuclear power plant raises the ...

OSAKA--Osaka Governor Hirofumi Yoshimura plans to call gubernatorial and mayoral races to coincide with the next Lower House ...

Vox Populi, Vox Dei is a daily column that runs on Page 1 of The Asahi Shimbun. They called him “Show-Killer Kume.” When ...

The Liberal Democratic Party has instructed its prefectural chapters to prepare lists of candidates seeking party endorsement ...

NARA—The summit between Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and South Korean President Lee Jae-myung here on Jan. 13 signaled ...

SEOUL--An independent counsel on Tuesday demanded the death sentence for former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol on ...

Japan's bankruptcy cases last year climbed to levels unseen in 12 years as rising raw material costs and intensifying labor ...