While naval patrols and island-building dominate headlines about the South China Sea, China is waging another, quieter campaign -- one that unfolds not at sea, but in seminar rooms, policy briefings ...

Maekawa was accused of murdering the 15-year-old girl at her home in Fukui Prefecture in March 1986. The Fukui District Court ...

TOKYO -- Canadian retailer Alimentation Couche-Tard has called it quits after a yearlong siege to take over Japan's iconic Seven & i Holdings. Market experts see the withdrawal as an invitation for ...

TOKYO -- The surge in support for right-wing Sanseito ahead of upper house elections on Sunday has caught mainstream Japanese political parties and media off guard with its unabashedly 'Japanese first ...

TOKYO -- The surge in support for right-wing Sanseito ahead of upper house elections on Sunday has caught mainstream Japanese political parties and media off guard with its unabashedly 'Japanese first ...

COLOMBO/TOKYO -- Plastic pellet spills, a phenomenon little understood but disproportionately harmful to ecosystems and human health, are becoming an alarmingly frequent consequence of modern maritime ...

TOKYO -- Rapidus, Japan's $34 billion project to restore the country's advanced chip-making capabilities, announced its first major update regarding test production of 2-nanometer chips on Friday, ...

NEW DELHI -- Pioneering Indian space startup Skyroot Aerospace is on track for India's first private orbital rocket launch later this year, co-founder and CEO Pawan Chandana told Nikkei Asia, as the ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -- The U.S. government designated The Resistance Front, considered an offshoot of the Pakistani extremist group Lashkar-e-Taiba, as a "foreign terrorist organization" over the ...

As the persistently weak real estate market and trade tensions with the U.S. deepen uncertainty around China's economy, new graduates here grapple with a dire job market. A job fair held this month in ...

SEOUL (Reuters) -- More than 5,000 people in South Korea have been forced into shelters as heavy rain pounded parts of the country for a third day, with the deluge killing at least four people and ...

MELBOURNE -- BHP's push into potash will cost up to $1.7 billion more than originally estimated, the Australian mining giant revealed on Friday.