The number of Japanese centenarians is on the rise, providing new models for how to live in a super-aging society.

Tokyo is resisting making any major concessions, possibly in the hope that mounting domestic pressure will force U.S.

A ritual was held at Kannoji Temple on the island of Tsushima to mark the return of the Kanzeon Bodhisattva statue after more ...

The LDP concluded that it would be unwise to create divisions within the party ahead of this summer's election for the House ...

Beijing sent a government helicopter to the area for the first time, while Chinese government ships have been spotted in the ...

A top Philippine general has said he expects the Self-Defense Forces’ involvement in both bilateral and multilateral ...

Japanese stocks rose early Monday, with the Topix heading for a 12-day rally, on optimism after two days of U.S.-China talks ...

The central bank stood pat earlier this month after a cycle of rate hikes since March 2024 and halving its economic growth ...

South African authorities say the Trump administration has waded into a domestic political issue it does not understand.

Polls are showing the main opposition Democratic Party candidate Lee Jae-myung as the front-runner by a large margin, with 43 ...

The activist investor wants the Japanese broadcaster to change its board members and spin off its real estate business, among ...

The temporary move will give the world’s two largest economies three more months to resolve their differences.