Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya on Wednesday described new Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's proposal for a NATO-like ...

Glitz, glamor and a glorious setting helped make the Busan Film Festival's 2024 opening ceremony an act of stylish, gritty ...

Stock markets in Asia continued to diverge from each other and the U.S. on Wednesday. The Hang Seng in Hong Kong jumped 6.2% on optimism that China’s stimulus efforts will get the economy out of its ...

Hong Kong's Hang Seng index was up over 6% on Wednesday, hitting a 22-month high for a sixth day of gains amid further ...

Japanese authorities raised the volcanic alert level for Mount Iwate from one to two on Wednesday, warning of potential ...

MANILA: Global defence contractors put their advanced hardware on display as the Philippines embarks on the latest phase of a ...

Japan needs to improve flood defences and early-warning systems to give residents more time to evacuate when danger threatens ...

Miki Tsusaka has been president of Microsoft’s Japan business since February 2023. She now leads the tech giant’s engagement ...

SEOUL - South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol held his first telephone call with Japan's new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on ...

World shares are mixed, with European benchmarks mostly higher. Hong Kong's Hang Seng soared more than 6% while other Asian ...

San Miguel and Meralco are competing in the EASL by virtue of their performance in the 2023-24 PBA season, where the Beermen ...

TOKYO - Japan plans to continue safely restarting nuclear power plants and will use as much renewable energy as possible, ...