Shigeru Iwasaki remains an influential figure in Tokyo and his appointment is meant to strengthen political and military ties ...

Asian stocks ended mostly higher on Wednesday even as deteriorating U.S. consumer confidence in the face of tariff fears coincided with economists' forecasts suggesting a risk ...

(RTTNews) - Asian stocks ended mostly higher on Wednesday even as deteriorating U.S. consumer confidence in the face of tariff fears coincided with economists' forecasts suggesting a risk of ...

Pope Francis rested well overnight and is in a stable condition as he fights double pneumonia in hospital for the 18th day, the Vatican said yesterday. The 88-year-old pontiff no longer requires the ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba yesterday said that other nations do not decide its defense budget, after US President Donald Trump’s nominee for a top Pentagon policy role called for Tokyo to ...

Markets in Asia followed suit Wednesday, with Hong Kong and Shanghai both down ... Top Japanese government spokesman Yoshimasa Hayashi said Wednesday it was "regrettable" that it had not succeeded.

Yokohama F Marinos reached the quarterfinals of the Asian Champions League Elite football tournament Tuesday, defeating Shanghai Port 4-1 in the second leg at home for a 5-1 aggregate win. Brazilian ...

Kawasaki Frontale of the J-League battered Shanghai Shenhua of China 4-0 in the second leg of the Asian Champions League Elite round of 16 on Wednesday as they overturned a first-leg deficit to ...

Foreign Minister Wang Yi meets with Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi on Friday in Tokyo. [Photo/Xinhua] As bilateral relations have restarted and are undergoing improvements ...