The head of the United Nations refugee agency is calling on world leaders to fulfill a duty to protect refugees and migrants.

Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio has called for concrete actions to reform the United Nations Security Council.

The Meiji Memorial Picture Gallery exploded with color and movement on Monday night as a series of projection mapping ...

An explosion in a coal mine in eastern Iran has killed more than 50 workers. Iran's state-run media reported that the blast ...

The Wall Street Journal says US chip giant Qualcomm has approached Intel, another major US chipmaker, about a possible ...

The Ukrainian government says it has banned the Telegram messaging app on official devices used by government officials, ...

The operator of a Chinese video-sharing app says it has cracked down on accounts fueling tensions between China and Japan.

We meet American Bianca Smith, a former pro baseball coach who now trains children and teens in Hokkaido Prefecture, and ...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has vowed to keep strengthening Pyongyang's friendly ties with China in a reply message to Chinese President Xi Jinping.

A large-scale festival to celebrate cultural exchanges between Japan and South Korea was held in Seoul on Sunday.

Japan's Meteorological Agency has changed its heavy rain emergency warning for parts of Ishikawa Prefecture to a warning. But ...

Japan's Meteorological Agency has switched its heavy rain emergency warning for parts of Ishikawa Prefecture to a warning.