Japan’s ruling party has suffered its worst result in local assembly elections in Tokyo, as residents of the capital used the vote to protest against soaring food prices and low wage growth.

TOKYO - Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is planning to cancel his attendance at the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation ...

A 16-year-old boy was referred to prosecutors on Monday over of taking photos of condoms in the plate collection slot inside ...

An Australian man sick of the unaffordable houses in the country has revealed how he managed to snag his dream property for just $6,000 in Japan . Matt Guy, 40, snapped up the two-storey home in the ...

Global markets have appeared to take the U.S. strike against nuclear targets in Iran in stride. The price of oil initially ...

TOKYO -- Shares in energy and defense companies shot up in Tokyo and other Asian markets Monday morning as Israel-Iran tensions escalate in a conflict that the U.S. has now entered after striking key ...

Voting out a company’s CEO candidate, something that doesn’t happen often in Japan, is another sign of how activist investors ...

Japan's Nippon Yusen and Mitsui O.S.K. Lines said on Monday they have instructed their vessels to minimise the time spent in ...

Any disruption to traffic in the Strait of Hormuz would have significant economic effects, especially for Asian nations ...

The Chicago Cubs traded for Ryan Pressly in the offseason, but he has been underwhelming as the team's closer so far. They ...

The U.K. flash composite, manufacturing and services PMI data for June is due to be released on Monday. The composite purchasing managers' index rose to 50.3 in May from 48.5 in April with a move back ...