Singapore's former transport minister was convicted of charges of accepting gifts while in office on Tuesday. It's the ...

France is calling for the UN Security Council to hold an emergency meeting as early as this week on the escalating conflict ...

China's central bank has unveiled additional monetary easing measures to prop up the economy. This comes as the country's ...

Japan's main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party has approved a new leadership lineup proposed by its newly elected ...

First came a massive New Year's Day earthquake that left scores dead and towns in rubble. Now, the same central Japan area ...

The need to reform the United Nations is expected to be among the important topics addressed when global leaders start ...

Nippon Steel has made a pledge to workers at US Steel to protect their jobs and benefits if it acquires the company. The ...

More than 50 communities in Ishikawa Prefecture have become isolated following record rains that caused flooding and ...

Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian says Iran does not want war in the Middle East or to become the cause of instability in ...

The latest Japanese take on a traditional amusement hall machine is gaining popularity in the US. What's behind the "crane ...

Sri Lanka's new president Anura Kumara Dissanayake has been sworn in following last weekend's election. The left-leaning politician has vowed to make economic reform his primary goal as the leader of ...

Japan's Foreign Minister Kamikawa Yoko has asked her Chinese counterpart Wang Yi to prevent further attacks on Japanese ...