New Vietnamese internet rules requiring Facebook and TikTok to verify user identities and hand over data to authorities came ...

Flight voice recordings from a Japan Coast Guard plane involved in a fatal collision were released Wednesday, reinforcing the ...

Fuelled in part by the success of TV hit "Shogun", foreign studios are hungry for quality Japanese content and local creators ...

The outgoing and incoming U.S. presidents had different messages for the Christmas holiday on Wednesday, with Democrat Joe ...

Novak Djokovic is confident he can still win Grand Slams, starting at the Australian Open, with the Serbian kickstarting his ...

Toyota Motor Corp said Wednesday that its global production in November dropped 6.2 percent from a year earlier to 869,230 ...

Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya on Wednesday raised "serious concerns" over China's military buildup as he met ...

The conclusion of a criminal case against Alec Baldwin in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer clears the way for a ...

Richard Perry, a hitmaking record producer with a flair for both standards and contemporary sounds whose many successes ...

A body found buried on the grounds of a vacant house in Seiro town, Niigata Prefecture, on Dec 16, has been identified as that of a 78-year-old man who was reported missing in October. Police said the ...

Police in Toyokawa City, Aichi Prefecture, have arrested a 51-year-old unemployed woman on suspicion of killing her 79-year-old mother, with whom she lived. Police said Hiromi Hattori is accused of ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in a phone call Wednesday that Japan will continue to stand with Ukraine to achieve "just and lasting" peace, as the nation ...