OSAKA -- More workers in Japan are using "business names" instead of their real names at work to protect their privacy and ...

North Korea has expressed its intention to participate in the Asian Games in Japan next year by sending a delegation of more ...

In the Sept. 16 first hearing of a lawsuit filed by Rakuten Group Inc. against the Japanese government seeking to overturn a ...

Taiwan High Speed Rail Corp. (THSR), which operates Taiwan's bullet trains, is set to implement stricter smartphone use rules ...

VIENNA (Kyodo) -- The head of Iran's nuclear program said inspections by a U.N. watchdog cannot fully resume until "special ...

The SoftBank Hawks scored all their runs in the opening three innings to beat the Seibu Lions 11-8 on Wednesday, cutting ...

Nissan Motor Co. said Wednesday it will close its vehicle design studios in California's San Diego and Sao Paulo in Brazil by ...

Japan's 19-year-old debutant Sakura Onishi won the women's 59-kilogram category at the wrestling world championships on ...

The state of public pensions in Japan is closely related to the way people work and their post-retirement life plans. It is ...

Japan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs is considering reviewing a Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) project, under ...

Former economic security minister Sanae Takaichi plans to formally announce her bid to run in the upcoming ruling Liberal ...

The Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate by a quarter-point Wednesday and projected it would do so twice more this year ...