Japan's Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru has instructed his Liberal Democratic Party's task force on political reform to discuss ...

China's new vehicle sales rose in October for the first time in five months, led by so-called new energy vehicles. But the ...

A passenger plane was struck by gunfire as it attempted to land at an airport in Haiti -- a Caribbean nation gripped by gang ...

Muslim nations have condemned Israel's ''brutal'' attacks in the Gaza Strip and Lebanon, and renewed calls for immediate ...

Stocks rose in New York on Monday, with the benchmark Dow Jones Industrial Average closing above 44,000 for the first time.

US President-elect Donald Trump has chosen former New York Congressman Lee Zeldin to head the Environmental Protection Agency ...

Japan's government is setting up a fund worth more than 10 trillion yen, or 65 billion dollars, to bankroll domestic ...

A Japanese government survey finds that the mood among people working in a range of industries was gloomier in October for a ...

North Korea says leader Kim Jong Un has signed a decree to ratify a bilateral treaty with Russia, which calls for mutual ...

Police in China say they have detained a man who rammed a car into a crowd of people in Guangdong Province, causing injuries ...

Two major disasters have hit Noto Peninsula in central Japan this year - a New Year's Day earthquake which claimed more than ...

US President-elect Donald Trump issued a statement by Monday announcing his nomination of Republican congresswoman Elise ...