Japan on Friday approved additional sanctions against Russia over its war on Ukraine, including freezing the assets of dozens of individuals and groups and banning exports to dozens of organizations i ...

TOKYO — U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel in his outgoing remarks Friday defended U.S. forces abroad as “the thin blue ...

An American aircraft carrier continued to patrol the South China Sea, and a Chinese "flattop" concluded a sea trial.

The White House says President Joe Biden will deliver a capstone address to highlight some of his administration’s most ...

Masataka Okano is a 60-year-old career diplomat with experience in both Washington and Beijing and a former chief of the ...

Real household spending in Japan fell 0.4% year on year in November, a softer fall compared to the 0.6% decline expected by a ...

TOKYO -- Nippon Steel's plan to buy U.S. Steel has entered a new phase with the companies' declaration of a full-scale legal ...

Asia can teach the world about adapting to Trump.

Washington State Department of Agriculture officials are again asking for property owners in the Lower Valley to have their ...

Corey Gaines has been named the Japan women's national team head coach, the Japan Basketball Association said Friday. A 59-year-old American with a Japanese grandmother, Gaines has been an associate ...

The DFA said there will be no joint statement to be issued as each country will issue their own press releases and readouts.

The outgoing U.S. envoy to Japan said the firms are more focused on increasing their stock value than on investing in production capacity.