The share of women among national public service personnel hired in fiscal 2024 hit a record high for the sixth year in a row ...

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday was formally elected leader of the National Democratic Alliance coalition, ...

Joining a rapidly spreading trend, Uniqlo’s Tenjin outlet in Fukuoka’s Chuo Ward started selling used clothes in April.

Elderly people in Japan are getting “younger” in terms of health, likely due to being more socially active than previous ...

Fans of veteran slapstick comedian Ken Shimura were so shocked by his sudden death in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic ...

The 77th Cannes Film Festival was a chance for Japan to show it is up there with the best of them. By the time the event ...

SEOUL--South Koreans were alert Friday for possible new launches by North Korea of balloons carrying rubbish into the South, ...

SEOUL--The United States flew a long-range B-1B bomber over the Korean Peninsula on Wednesday for its first precision-guided ...

MANILA--Sea turtles still scramble from the waters of Batangas Bay, paddling up the sand to bury their eggs. Coral reefs that ...

WASHINGTON--The U.S. and other “Five Eyes” countries on Wednesday warned that China has been circumventing measures aimed at ...

Accidents caused by motorists who mistakenly enter restricted work areas along expressways have more than doubled over the ...

BEIJING--Beijing’s Tiananmen Square had checkpoints and police vehicles Tuesday as China tried to silence the 35th ...