Veteran Thai politician Anutin Charnvirakul was elected prime minister on Friday after winning a parliamentary vote, ...

Thailand's former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra made a sudden and surprising departure from the country Thursday, just ...

Tokito Oda and Yui Kamiji, both of Japan, took home the men's and women's wheelchair titles at the U.S. Open on Saturday.

Kohei Arihara tossed seven innings on one-run ball as the SoftBank Hawks held off the Rakuten Eagles 2-1 for their fifth ...

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U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday he will not participate in the Group of 20 summit scheduled to be held in South ...

Criticism grew Saturday of Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, even from his allies, as he vowed to stay on despite a crushing ...

Prince Hisahito, the nephew of Emperor Naruhito and second in line to the Chrysanthemum Throne, went through a series of ...

Higher calcium intake during pregnancy leads to a lower risk of depressive symptoms among children, a Japanese research team ...

Japan has been picked as the top destination people want to revisit, partly due to the Asian country's cuisine and quality ...

Cashless payments are becoming increasingly popular among high school students in Japan, with 62.1% of them having used them ...