The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development has downgraded its growth forecast for the global economy this ...

The 89-year-old mother of a Japanese woman abducted by North Korea has asked the government to commit itself to bringing back ...

Major Japanese convenience store chain Lawson says it will start selling rice obtained from the government in small packages ...

The Finance Ministry is considering ways to deal with a slump in Japan's super-long bonds, or those with maturities of more ...

The Japanese government has drawn up a plan to more than double foreign direct investment in the country by 2030 to 120 ...

A US media outlet says the United States has proposed allowing Iran to conduct limited low-level uranium enrichment on its ...

South Korean voters are heading to the polls Tuesday to elect a new president. The election comes after Yoon Suk-yeol was ...

Top delegates from Russia and Ukraine wrapped up their ceasefire talks on Monday in Istanbul. Ukrainian President Volodymyr ...

The Japanese Embassy in Beijing says two Japanese nationals have been killed in the Chinese city of Dalian. A Chinese ...

Japan's government is arranging for the country's chief tariff negotiator to travel to the United States for the third ...

Two leading contenders in South Korea's presidential race staged their final push for votes on Monday, with the election just ...

Lineup: 1. Hegseth prods Australia to raise defense spending 2. Thailand to hold talks with Cambodia on border control 3.