Authorities are warning people across Japan to brace for severe rain. Downpours have already battered Kyushu, leaving at ...

August 12 marks the 40th anniversary of a Japan Airlines jumbo jet crash that claimed over 500 lives, making it the world's ...

The death toll from an explosion at a US Steel plant in Pennsylvania on Monday has risen to two after one person who had been ...

The White House says President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday to extend the deadline for higher tariffs on ...

South Korea's presidential office says President Lee Jae-myung will meet US President Donald Trump at the White House on ...

The NHK opinion poll in August shows the approval rate for Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru's Cabinet is 38 percent.

The agriculture ministers of Japan, China and South Korea have agreed to strengthen cooperation to prevent the spread of ...

Three people have died after heavy rain triggered mudslides and swollen rivers in Japan's Kyushu region as of Tuesday. Heavy ...

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North Korean media say the country's military has conducted an artillery firing drill. This comes ahead of the start of ...

Western media say chip giants Nvidia and AMD have agreed to pay the US government 15 percent of their revenues from chip ...

US President Donald Trump has appointed a conservative think tank economist to replace a Labor Department official in charge ...