A committee of UN agencies and other organizations says the food situation in the Gaza Strip has improved. They say a famine ...

Major Japanese food maker Ajinomoto says it has been ordered to pay penalty taxes for some of its overseas businesses. The ...

Shoppers have returned to a popular morning market at a quay in Aomori Prefecture, northeastern Japan, after an advisory for ...

Japan's consumer inflation stayed high in November, led by surging food costs, though it has been slowing in recent months.

A toxic haze is shrouding New Delhi. Each winter, smog builds up in the Indian capital as vehicle exhaust mixes with smoke ...

Uzbekistan's President Shavkat Mirziyoyev has spoken at a forum in Tokyo. He expressed hope about Japan's private sector ...

Japan's Diet has passed into law a supplementary budget bill worth 18.3 trillion yen, or about 118 billion dollars, for this ...

Japanese seismologists are urging people -- mainly in northern Japan -- to remain vigilant for more quakes and tsunami a week after a magnitude-7.5 temblor struck off the eastern coast of Aomori ...

Asia's Generation Z is rising against corruption and inequality. Using social media and pop culture ― including the Japanese ...

As households struggle with rising food prices, new projects are helping to feed Japanese families. We look at a community ...

Drawing on his diaries and private footage, “Ryuichi Sakamoto: Diaries” poignantly traces the final three and a half years of ...