South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was detained Wednesday after he ignored three summonses from a joint investigation team ...

Numerous broken ceramic grenades lying in the bottom of the Binnuma River, the old Arakawa River channel flowing along the ...

Finding time for a cigarette during breaks at work has never been harder for Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, known to ...

Some 4,600 new adults dressed in flashy kimonos and other attire attended a coming-of-age ceremony here on Jan. 12, one day ...

The cost of preparing the perennial favorite dish curry and rice in Japan is sharply rising and shows no sign of slowing.

The Osaka Prefectural Board of Education is considering a system to partner all prefecture-run high schools with overseas ...

About a million Americans a year are expected to develop dementia by 2060, roughly double today's toll, researchers reported ...

Hundreds of law enforcement officers entered the residential compound of South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol ea ...

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said Tuesday he will set up a new government agency tasked with collecting revenue from ...

A team of Japanese scientists has discovered the gene that determines the fur color of calico cats, which are characterized ...

A former employee of MUFG Bank was arrested Tuesday over the alleged theft of valuables from customers' safe deposit boxes, ...

Hamas has accepted a draft agreement for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and the release of dozens of hostages, two officials ...