A fallen tree caused a single-car train to derail and plunge off a bridge in northern Japan early on Dec. 12, injuring the ...

SYDNEY--Two exiled democracy activists wanted by Hong Kong say police in Australia and Britain are investigating fake, ...

Retired Chinese official Li Chuanliang was recuperating from cancer on a Korean resort island when he got an urgent call: Don’t return to China, a friend warned. You’re now a fugitive.

UNESCO’s Intergovernmental Committee on Dec. 11 added six items from Japan, including festivals and craftsmanship, to its ...

SEOUL--South Korea’s former acting leader Choi Sang-mok was indicted Thursday on charges related to the brief imposition ...

BANGKOK--Thailand’s Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul received royal permission Friday to dissolve Parliament, setting up ...

Isuzu Motors Ltd. will soon conduct trial runs of a self-driving truck for transporting spare parts along a public road, the ...

Waking up in Gaza where there is no electricity or running water, Fatima Hassouna reminds herself every morning: “This is ...

Renewed border fighting between Thailand and Cambodia showed no signs of abating Wednesday, with hundreds of thousands ...

A Japanese research team has confirmed a new clione species first found about a decade ago that is believed to have evolved ...

Wall Street set records on Thursday, even as a sell-off for Oracle and worries about a potential bubble in artificial-intelligence technology weighed on the market.

The information added another layer of shock and sadness for the parents. The acquaintance, the last person to see their son alive, on Mount Rausu in Hokkaido, was the one who had told them about the ...