Japan's Meteorological Agency plans to begin using data from a new network of undersea seismic and tsunami observation system ...

The Russian government has decided to reduce the amount of compensation paid to soldiers who have been injured in the country ...

A ministerial meeting of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum, or APEC, starts on Thursday in Peru, amid growing ...

Thailand's influential former leader Thaksin Shinawatra has given a rare political speech at an election rally. He returned ...

People across Sri Lanka went to the polls on Thursday to cast ballots in the country's parliamentary election. The vote comes ...

Israel and Lebanese Shia Muslim organization Hezbollah continue to engage in fierce bombardment against each other, and there ...

A volcanic eruption in eastern Indonesia has snarled air traffic for Bali visitors. Overseas tourists have been left stranded ...

More than 300 people from the Hollywood filmmaking industry have gathered to learn about Japanese video content production at ...

As global warming results in reduced seaweed harvests around Japan, a miso maker's efforts to develop land-based cultivation ...

It's been 50 years since Japan's oldest nuclear reactor came online, as the country looks to extend the lifespans of its ...

November 14 NEWSROOM TOKYO Bangkok Live Lineup: 1. Sri Lanka voters head to polls in parliamentary election 2. Influential ...

The UN General Assembly has unanimously adopted a resolution submitted by the Japanese government aimed at strengthening ...