Hong Kong’s leader said on Tuesday he raised the conviction of pro-democracy campaigner Jimmy Lai in a meeting with China’s ...

BEIJING--A Chinese court imposed jail sentences and fines on Tuesday on 27 people for shipping antimony ingots out of the ...

The title of director Ryota Nakano’s first film in five years relates to death and cremation, but the work offers much more ...

The government has finalized plans to end subsidies to large-scale solar power stations, given the declining production costs ...

SEOUL--The nominee to head South Korea’s broadcast and media commission told parliament on Tuesday he would pursue imposing ...

STRASBOURG--The European Commission is set to backtrack on the EU's planned ban on new combustion-engine cars from 2035 by allowing continued sales of some non-electric vehicles following intense ...

OKAYAMA--Music played in a wedding hall in western Japan as Yurina Noguchi, wearing a white gown and tiara, dabbed away her ...

BANGKOK--Thailand is working out how to repatriate up to 6,000 citizens unable to return home through a major border crossing ...

Keizai Doyukai (the Japan Association of Corporate Executives) has appointed IBM Japan President Akio Yamaguchi to succeed Takeshi Niinami as chairman after Niinami's sudden resignation left the group ...

TAIPEI--China’s newest and most advanced aircraft carrier, the Fujian, sailed through the Taiwan Strait on Tuesday, Taiwan’s defense ministry said, its first transit of the sensitive waterway since ...

KYOTO--A European-style cake that was likely a favorite of warlord Oda Nobunaga (1534-1582) has been revived despite a dearth ...

Thousands of people flocked to Tokyo's Ueno zoo to have a last glimpse of the popular twin pandas that are set to return to ...