The Bank of England has lowered its key interest rate by 0.25 percentage points as the UK economy shows signs of stagnation.

The United States says it has imposed sanctions on an international network for facilitating the shipment of Iranian crude ...

A senior official of Japanese trading house Itochu has acknowledged that the company is carefully considering a request for ...

Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz says he has instructed the country's military to prepare a plan that will enable ...

Mizuhara Ippei, the former interpreter for Major League Baseball player Ohtani Shohei, has been sentenced to 4 years and 9 ...

Israel says it will no longer participate in the main United Nations body responsible for protecting human rights, accusing it of bias.

Tokyo Electric Power Company, or TEPCO, the operator of the damaged Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, says it will begin ...

A court in Japan has ruled that the disparity of up to 2.06 times in the value of one vote in the Lower House election last ...

A man charged with attempted murder of former Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio has said in his trial that he threw a ...

The two will decide whether to end merger talks "very soon." An expert says an alliance would likely not work anyway because ...

Lineup: 1.US aid freeze impacts Myanmar refugees in Thailand 2.Leaders of Thailand and China agree to tackle scam centers ...

The short film Instruments of a Beating Heart documents daily life at a typical Japanese elementary school. It has won praise ...