A private-sector panel highlighted various problems with Japan’s capital punishment system, including the possibility of ...

The Philippine government said Wednesday its law enforcement agencies will be bound to cooperate if the International ...

DENPASAR, Indonesia--Several international airlines canceled flights to and from Indonesia’s tourist island of Bali on ...

CHANGCHUN, China--Crouch through the small metal door and walk down the dark tunnel, and even before you step into the ...

The New Year’s Eve countdown event at Shibuya’s scramble crossing, a hugely popular tourist spot in Tokyo, has been canceled ...

The No. 1 reactor at the Takahama nuclear power plant in Takahama, Fukui Prefecture, which is the oldest operating nuclear ...

A Chinese state-owned enterprise is believed to have offered funding to a Japanese executive in 2019 when the central ...

OSAKA—The Osaka municipal government will start to ban smoking on all public streeets across the city on Jan. 27 next year, ...

KYOTO—Tairyu-Sanso Garden here, a government-designated site of scenic beauty that was once closed to the public, is now ...

The CEO of U.S. semiconductor giant Nvidia Corp. expressed high hopes for Japan’s role in the artificial intelligence ...

Deep in a dark warehouse the sake sleeps, stored in rows of giant tanks, each holding more than 10,000 liters (2,640 gallons) of the Japanese rice wine that is the product of brewing techniques dating ...

Allegations of insider trading recently emerged against two officials working for stock market regulating bodies.