North Korea's law-enforcement authorities have reportedly begun procedures to investigate and restrain senior officials of a shipyard in relation to a failed warship launch earlier this week.

A Japanese government survey shows that this year's employment rate of university graduates hit the second highest in nearly three decades.

Japan's new agriculture minister, Koizumi Shinjiro, says he will take steps so rice from government stockpiles can be sold at retail stores from early June in the 2,000 yen range, or about 14 to 21 ...

The fate of Nippon Steel's 14-billion-dollar takeover offer for US Steel now rests with President Donald Trump. The government body reviewing the proposed acquisition has reportedly sent its ...

Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru spoke with US President Donald Trump by phone on Friday. It came just as Japan's top tariff negotiator Akazawa Ryosei, who serves as Economic Revitalization ...

Japan's new agriculture minister Koizumi Shinjiro has pledged to tackle soaring rice prices as he officially takes over from ...

A train collided with a shed with a metal pipe frame in Nagano Prefecture, central Japan, on Wednesday. One passenger was ...

South Korea's military says North Korea fired multiple cruise missiles toward the sea from the east coast of the Korean ...

Japan's chief tariff negotiator is on his way to the US for a third round of talks. Economic Revitalization Minister Akazawa Ryosei left for Washington from Tokyo's Haneda airport on Friday morning ...

Japan's Nissan Motor has unveiled a drastic restructuring plan after posting a huge net loss for the last fiscal year.

The Trump administration is stepping up its pressure on the country's highest educational institutions. International ...

A small plane crashed in a residential area in San Diego, California, early on Thursday morning, leaving at least two people dead and eight others injured.