Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on April 7 urged U.S. President Donald Trump to reconsider the reciprocal tariff imposed on ...

President Donald Trump on Monday directed a powerful U.S. national security panel to take a fresh look at Nippon Steel's bid ...

An extensive system failure across central Japan that knocked out electronic toll collection (ETC) booths on major ...

OSAKA—Potentially explosive methane gas was detected at the Osaka Expo venue here on April 6, one week before the event’s ...

Honda Motor said on Monday that it had accepted the resignation of Executive Vice President Shinji Aoyama which followed an allegation of inappropriate conduct during a social gathering outside of ...

BEIJING—China said Tuesday it would “fight to the end” and take countermeasures against the United States to safeguard its ...

The financial and property assets owned by 465 Lower House members averaged 26.69 million yen ($183,000), the lowest since ...

BANGKOK—Asian markets opened higher on Tuesday, with Japan’s Nikkei 225 share benchmark up 5.5% after it fell nearly 8% a day ...

The time is out of joint” is the famous quote uttered in William Shakespeare’s “Hamlet” by the eponymous protagonist upon the ...

Vox Populi, Vox Dei is a daily column that runs on Page 1 of The Asahi Shimbun. “The forest is the lover of the sea.” Few ...

BANGKOK--Asian shares nosedived on Monday after the meltdown Friday on Wall Street over U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff ...

Shizuoka prefectural police on April 8 said they arrested actress Ryoko Hirosue on suspicion of assaulting and injuring a nurse following a traffic accident that the star had caused.