White House official says US will pursue 'complete denuclearisation' but analysts believe Trump will instead pursue disarmament or reduction In the flurry of the first few days of Donald Trump's ...

Japan had promised earlier to take steps to remember the victims, including many Koreans. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Tokyo factions ready to fight over manhood suffrage bill in Diet. Tokyo today is witnessing scenes unprecedented in its ...

Norwegian Cruise Line has adjusted its September 24, 2025, sailing on Norwegian Spirit, dropping several Japanese ports.

TOKYO -- From geisha shows and traditional cuisine to saunas, DJs and even demonstrations by seafood divers in a giant water tank, visitors to a new multistory entertainment venue in the heart of ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth spoke Friday with his counterparts in South Korea and Japan, vowing to strengthen military ...

The New York Stock Exchange is looking to trade for 22 hours a day — raising thorny questions about how equity markets ...

Asia markets are mostly higher following gains on Wall Street driven by Tesla, IBM and Meta Platforms after strong profit ...

As global tourism transitions from a year of recovery to a year of growth in 2025, global merchants tap on Alipay+, Ant International’s cross-border mobile payment and digitalisation solutions, to ...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has inspected a facility that produces nuclear material and called for bolstering the country ...

South Korean authorities arrested and detained impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol, over his brief declaration of martial law last month. The dictator, eager to shut out the influence of Hollywood and K ...

Shares for leading US chip firm Nvidia dropped by almost 17% on Monday after the emergence of DeepSeek stunned Silicon Valley.