The last express sleeper train that once connected the Japanese capital to the northern prefecture of Hokkaido has pulled ...

China's factory activity picked up slightly in June. But its key gauge remained below the boom-or-bust line for a third month ...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has reportedly met with Russia's culture minister and expressed the importance of cultural ...

Canada says it will scrap the digital services tax as a way to advance tariff negotiations with the United States.

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has signed a decree to withdraw the country from a treaty banning anti-personnel ...

Japanese seafood exporters and government officials have reacted positively to China's announcement it will resume imports of ...

US President Donald Trump has reiterated that US strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities were a success and suggested that he ...

Monday marks five years since the Hong Kong National Security Law came into force to crack down on anti-government activity ...

Pakistan's military says at least 13 soldiers were killed in a suicide car bombing in the country's northwest. Islamabad is accusing India of involvement in the attack. New Delhi denies the allegation ...

Hiroshima City has begun its annual effort to find relatives of hundreds of 1945 atomic bombing victims whose remains have been identified but not yet claimed. The dead are among about 70,000 victims ...

Wild bears continue to be spotted in human inhabited areas across Japan. Two people sustained injuries in separate bear attacks on Monday. Police in Tochigi Prefecture received a call at around 6:30 a ...

Shoppers in Japan are facing yet another expensive month at the supermarket. A survey has found that food and beverage makers plan to hike prices on over 2,000 items in July. Private research firm ...