Every country faces a plurality of challenges and competing wishes for the future. Ideally, we would all like to address ...

Damage to Philippine vessels and injuries to their crew in the South China Sea is "irresponsible behavior" in disregard of ...

Defense chiefs from Japan, Australia, the Philippines and the U.S. have agreed to further expand military cooperation, and — ...

The military is still the country’s most influential institution, and a militarized culture pervades many areas that ethnic ...

A heatwave that has sent the mercury in Myanmar to 48 degrees Celsius in some places has added to uncertainties of life in ...

Producers are seeking to devise new marketing strategies to make awamori appealing to both young consumers and international ...

The ruling Liberal Democratic Party is considering expanding the scope of fundraising party ticket buyers whose names must be ...

Nippon Steel has delayed acquiring United States Steel as the United Steelworkers union opposes the plan, along with U.S.

Under the country’s current strategic energy plan, coal will still account for about 19% of generation in 2030.

This year marks the 30th anniversary of the United Nations’ International Year of the Family (IYF). In the decades since it was proclaimed, demographic shifts, technological transformations, migration ...

The Sapporo District Court ruled last month that an Ainu group only has the right to engage in salmon fishing for cultural — ...

Statistics reveal a significant increase in vacant and abandoned homes, with projections indicating a further rise unless addressed.