Lee Jae Myung of the liberal Democratic Party was leading in exit polls in Tuesday's presidential election in South Korea, ...

Political maneuvering intensified amid suggestions by ruling party officials that a no-confidence motion against Prime ...

Japanese baseball luminaries and other sporting figures have paid tribute to Yomiuri Giants icon Shigeo Nagashima, who died ...

Japan went down 2-1 against Brazil in A women's football international friendly on Monday, ending their two-game series away ...

Bank of Japan chief Kazuo Ueda said Tuesday the central bank will not push hard to raise its policy rate unless economic and ...

With the House of Councillors election looming this summer, a local assembly race in Tokyo on June 22 will likely give a ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba may dissolve the House of Representatives for a snap general election if the main ...

Two Japanese nationals have been killed in Dalian, northeastern China, and a Chinese suspect has been detained, an official ...

A Japanese footballer playing on an Australian A-League team has been arrested for alleged involvement in a betting scandal, ...

Brave Lupus Tokyo flyhalf Richie Mo'unga collected his second straight Japan Rugby League One most valuable player award, a ...

Former yokozuna Hakuho, who won a record 45 top-division championships, will retire from the Japan Sumo Association on June 9 ...

Japan's revenue from a departure tax collected from travelers in fiscal 2024 hit a record high amid an influx in the number of visitors, the Finance Ministry says.