Iran has arrested the bureau chief of Japan's public broadcaster, NHK World, and transferred him to Tehran’s notorious Evin Prison, two sources told.

A group of researchers in Japan has unveiled to the media a humanoid robot that can offer advice based on Buddhist teachings.

Russia's invasion has left many Ukrainians exhausted. But even after four years of war, their spirit remains intact.

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As Turkey marks 3 years since massive earthquakes left thousands dead, a delegation has travelled to Japan's Tohoku region to ...

Exiled Myanmar writer Ma Thida told audiences in Japan this year that critical thinking — nurtured through reading — is essential to resisting military rule and building a future beyond the junta.

Japan’s ‘Naked Man Festival’ drew 10,000 men who competed for good luck, resulting in six hospitalizations and three ...

TOKYO, Feb. 22 (Xinhua) -- A U.S. Marine stationed in Japan's Okinawa Prefecture has been arrested by local police on suspicion of trespassing at an elementary school, local media reported.

The US Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump's sweeping global tariffs on Friday. But Trump signed an order to ...

Yesterday afternoon (February 20th, local time), a serious collision occurred between a cargo ship and a recreational fishing ...

A government official from Greenland insists the Danish autonomous territory will not give up its minerals in light of interest from the United States.