Fourteen people died and more than 6,000 suffered minor to serious injuries after sarin gas was released on subway trains in ...

WASHINGTON--President Donald Trump said Thursday that he wants to restart nuclear arms control talks with Russia and China ...

Black Box Diaries” directed by journalist Shiori Ito is up for Oscar consideration in the Documentary Feature Film category ...

TAIPEI--A gas explosion at a department store in Taiwan on Thursday killed four people and injured 26, fire authorities said.

Nearly 80 percent of municipalities within 30 kilometers of 15 nuclear power plants across Japan have a lower proportion of ...

A total of 239 police officers nationwide were fired, suspended or subjected to other disciplinary actions for misconduct in ...

TAIPEI--Taiwan President Lai Ching-te will hold a meeting of the National Security Council on Friday to discuss possible new U.S. tariffs as well as broader relations with the United States, two ...

In response to escalating prices and a potential shortage of rice nationwide, the agriculture ministry will announce details ...

Nayami no Rutsubo” (literally, “crucible of agony”), the advice column in The Asahi Shimbun’s weekend supplement, “be,” once ...

BANGKOK--Some 260 people believed to have been trafficked and trapped into working in online scam centers are to be ...

WASHINGTON--U.S. President Donald Trump tasked his economics team on Thursday with devising plans for reciprocal tariffs on ...

Penal reforms will place more emphasis on the “recovery” of convicts instead of their “punishment” to prevent recidivism, but ...