Tokyo-based Waseda University, which has the most foreign students in Japan, is considering tuition hikes for new enrollees ...

Despite bear sightings and high rice prices, artisans here continued their annual custom of making New Year’s decorations in this snowbound region.

The government and the ruling Liberal Democratic Party have started discussions on raising income tax rates in fiscal 2027 to ...

SEOUL/WASHINGTON/TOKYO--South Korea’s pursuit of nuclear-powered submarines is gaining traction following President Donald ...

BEIJING/PARIS--French President Emmanuel Macron urged Chinese leader Xi Jinping to boost cooperation on geopolitics, trade ...

OITA--A huge fire here that killed one person, razed more than 180 buildings and jumped to an island has been fully ...

The season’s first substantial snowfall blanketed many areas around Japan as a mass of cold air typical of midwinter flowed ...

ISLAMABAD—Pakistani troops and Afghan forces exchanged fire late on Friday along the two countries’ tense border but no ...

SEOUL--More than 200 South Koreans joined a tour of the National Assembly on Wednesday to view parts of the compound ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin held talks with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday at an annual summit and agreed to diversify mutual economic ties, as the United States presses India to ...

A monument several meters tall stands beside the approach to Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo where Japan’s war dead are honored.

NARA—Tetsuya Yamagami on Dec. 2 provided details about his plot to kill former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, but the defendant ...