Former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori, a controversial figure who attracted both praise and censure as the first head of ...

Indonesian President Joko Widodo attends the ground-breaking ceremony for the second train line of Jakarta's mass rapid ...

A coalition of Washington-based business groups sent a joint letter to Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, asking her to avoid ...

A 28-year-old woman pleads not guilty to murdering her wealthy elderly husband who described himself as the "Don Juan" of the ...

A Nippon Steel Corp. executive meets senior U.S. government officials in Washington, sources close to the matter say, in an ...

A 15-day campaign begins to select a successor to outgoing Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, with a record nine candidates ...

North Korea launched a suspected ballistic missile that fell into the sea on Sept. 12, the Japanese government says.

A trailblazer of the modern jazz club scene in Japan marks its 50th anniversary last month, celebrating a rich history of big ...

Typhoon Bebinca is expected to approach Japan's southern island of Okinawa and the southwestern island region of Amami over the weekend, with the weather agency warning of landslides and flooding ...

Japanese space startup ispace Inc. says its lunar lander carrying a rover and equipment for experiments will be launched in December at the earliest in its second attempt following a failure last year ...

The ruling Liberal Democratic Party's presidential election will effectively be a vote to decide Japan's next prime minister as the coalition led by the LDP holds a majority in both chambers of ...

A penguin that escaped after being displayed at an event on a central Japan island was recaptured about 30 kilometers away ...