Tokyo officials were overjoyed after the Japanese capital was named the world’s best large city in a leading U.S. travel ...

A Cheeto shaped like the beloved Pokémon Charizard has sold at auction for a total cost of $87,840. The Goldin auction house ...

Hong Kong democracy activist Joshua Wong is scheduled to be sentenced in September in a case brought under a Beijing-imposed national security law that critics say has stifled the city’s pro-democracy ...

Renowned Japanese mystery writer Seiichi Morimura, whose nonfiction trilogy “The Devil’s Gluttony” exposed human medical ...

A community exchange event held in association with an Islamic religious observance in a city park here faces an uncertain ...

Refugee support groups are reacting with concern to newly released draft guidelines offering only narrow exemptions for ...

Tokyo police on July 6 arrested a 15-year-old boy who has admitted to using AI-powered ChatGPT to build a program that ...

Residents here have turned what would be considered sacrilegious vandalism anywhere else into a traditional summer festival.

Two Japanese men have filed a lawsuit in the United States seeking compensation for sexual abuse committed by Johnny Kitagawa ...

SHIZUOKA—Shizuoka Governor Yasutomo Suzuki on July 7 approved the start of construction on the long-stalled Shizuoka section ...

Clashes broke out inside a prison in the outskirts of Sri Lanka’s capital, killing at least 25 people, most of them inmates, ...

BANGKOK--Asian shares retreated Tuesday, with South Korea's Kospi sinking almost 5% despite a rebound for AI stocks that ...