Japan

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's industry minister Koichi Hagiuda said he and other Group of Seven (G7) energy ministers agreed on...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan is giving 100,000 yen ($860) to support foreign exchange students who are in financial trouble due...

By Josh Smith and Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) -Conservative South Korean opposition candidate Yoon Suk-yeol rode to victory in a...

TAIPEI (Reuters) - No matter who wins in any future war between Taiwan and China, it will be a "miserable...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Thursday welcomed the election of Yoon Suk-yeol as South Korea's next...

(Reuters) - Conservative Yoon Suk-yeol was elected South Korea's president on Wednesday in one of the closest fought races in...

By Hyonhee Shin and Josh Smith SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea's opposition presidential candidate Yoon Suk-yeol was projected to win Wednesday's...

SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's conservative opposition presidential candidate Yoon Suk-yeol won Wednesday's election, the Yonhap news agency reported on...

SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's conservative opposition presidential candidate Yoon Suk-yeol is projected to win the election, state-funded local television...

By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's military seized a North Korean boat that crossed into its waters on...

SEOUL (Reuters) - A long-time member of outgoing President Moon Jae-in's Democratic Party, Lee Jae-myung rose to prominence with an...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - North Korea's missile launches could be groundwork for a return to intercontinental ballistic missile and nuclear bomb...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan has frozen the assets of an additional 32 Russian and Belarusian officials and oligarchs following the...

By David Lawder and Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The World Bank said its executive board on Monday approved a $723...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Tokyo prosecutors are investigating SMBC Nikko Securities Inc following the arrest of four executives on accusations of...

(Reuters) -The United States and 10 other countries on Monday bemoaned the failure of the United Nations Security Council to...

VIENNA (Reuters) - The purpose of an annex being built next to a suspected uranium enrichment plant at North Korea's...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan may take more action in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine which could significantly impact Japan's...

By Josh Smith and Joyce Lee SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korea conducted its ninth weapons test of the year on Saturday,...

TOKYO (Reuters) - A North Korean projectile launched on Saturday is estimated to have reached a height of 550 km...