YOGYAKARTA, Indonesia--Filipino death row inmate Mary Jane Fiesta Veloso knelt to pray when officers came to take her to an ...

Japanese exports of sweet potatoes have been brisk thanks largely to technology to prevent spoilage and efforts to tailor the ...

U.S. Marines in Okinawa Prefecture have begun moving to Guam under an agreement Tokyo originally reached 18 years ago with ...

A 688-kilogram cow touted as having curves in all the right places was crowned “queen” at a prestigious Matsusaka beef ...

HIROSHIMA--Authorities here tightened security this year at annual memorial services for the victims of the 1945 atomic ...

Bookings for overseas travel during the year-end and New Year’s holiday period are up sharply and average spending during the nine-day break is likely to hit a record high.

The economic sanctions being mulled by the United States against the International Criminal Court threatens the very ...

SEOUL--South Korea’s parliament voted Saturday to impeach President Yoon Suk-yeol over his short-lived martial law decree, a ...

FUKUOKA—The Fukuoka High Court on Dec. 13 ruled that provisions of the Civil Code and the Family Register Law that do not ...

South Korea’s opposition leader offered Sunday to work with the government to ease the political tumult as officials sought ...

Central Japan Railway Co. (JR Tokai) announced that all Tokaido and Sanyo bullet trains will feature women’s-only restrooms ...

Four high school students who returned from the Nobel Peace Prize awards ceremony in Oslo are feeling more confident about ...